Leicester City FC takes time out in Phuket
PHUKET: More than 70 players and staff from the English Premier League’s Leicester City Football Club touched down at Phuket Airport yesterday for a three-day stopover before traveling to Myanmar on Sunday.
The team arrived in Phuket on an AirAsia flight from Bangkok’s Don Muang Airport at about 1.35pm and were given a warm welcome by Airport Director Monrudee Gettuphan and a contingent of officials including Santi Pawai, director of the Ministry of Tourism and Sport (MOTS) Phuket Office.
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Accompanying the team was Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, Leicester City FC’s Thai chairman and owner of King Power International Group.
— Kongleaphy Keam
