Leicester owner confronts players over 'disrespectful' party video amid Steve Cooper sacking

Leicester City proprietor Aiyawatt Srivaddhanaprabha has spoken with the club's players aft a video from their travel to Copenhagen implicit the play leaked connected societal media

Leicester City's players person been fixed a dressing down by the club's proprietor aft helium was near unimpressed by their antics astatine a Christmas enactment successful Copenhagen.

Footage of the Premier League strugglers partying successful a nightclub successful Denmark conscionable hours aft their defeat to Chelsea connected Saturday surfaced online earlier this week. In the clip, players were seen with a motion which read, “Enzo I miss you”, seemingly referencing their erstwhile caput coach, Enzo Maresca.

Steve Cooper - Maresca's successor - was sacked connected Sunday aft conscionable 12 matches - and Aiyawatt Srivaddhanaprabha, known arsenic "Top", accused Leicester's players of letting him down during a backstage meeting, according to a caller report.

The Telegraph person revealed immoderate of the details of said meeting, wherever Leicester's proprietor besides expressed his unhappiness astatine the clip that went viral from Copenhagen.

Srivaddhanaprabha is said to consciousness that the incidental does not bespeak kindly connected Leicester and their estimation arsenic a household club. The travel was authorised by the nine and Cooper anterior to his dismissal.

The determination to portion institution with Cooper is understood to person been made solely by Srivaddhanaprabha, who is present overseeing the hunt for a caller caput coach.

Former Manchester United adjunct Ruud van Nistelrooy has emerged arsenic a contender for the role successful caller days and, arsenic of Wednesday night, is present the odds-on favourite to onshore the job.

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The study besides outlines that the players successful the gathering were informed that the club's adjacent caput manager was apt to beryllium an unattached campaigner alternatively than idiosyncratic who would bid a compensation fee.

Graham Potter and David Moyes, who near West Ham astatine the extremity of past season, are not believed to beryllium successful the moving for the position, though.

Leicester are presently 16th successful the Premier League table, a constituent supra the relegation zone. They won conscionable 2 of their 12 league matches nether Cooper, though, and look a tricky travel to Brentford successful their adjacent fixture connected Saturday.

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