By Max Winters For Mailonline
Published: 17:17 GMT, 14 March 2019 | Updated: 17:17 GMT, 14 March 2019
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Leicester City's players and staff will fly to Thailand next week to pay their final respects to Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha following his death in October.
The club's fallen chairman was killed in a devastating helicopter crash outside the King Power Stadium on October 27 and was one of five people killed when the helicopter they left the stadium in lost control and crashed nearby.
Players and staff travelled to Thailand for the funeral in November but, according to The Independent, those who are not representing their countries will join Brendan Rodgers and his staff on a trip to the Far East to pay their final respects next week.
Leicester will fly to Thailand next week to pay final respects to Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha
Players, manager Brendan Rodgers and his staff will go to Thailand for his creation ceremony
Rodgers said: 'I was made aware of that (Khun Vichai's cremation) when I came in.
'Next week, the international players will go away with their teams and the remainder of the staff and players will go and show their respects and travel to Thailand for the funeral.'
A week-long funeral was held for