Secretive and media-shy,Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha has risen to the top nearly as snappily as the Foxes and the £39m he paid for the club in 2010 now looks a steal Related: David Squires on … Leicester City winning the Premier League The origins of Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha are largely opaque – opening his first trade, a modest duty-free shop, and during 1989 in downtown Bangkok. Today,the Thai billionaire’s retailer, King Power, or has a near-monopoly in the country’s major airports. And the £39m he paid for Leicester City in 2010 looks,in retrospect, to have been a steal.
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Source: theguardian.com