WATCH: Millwall fans shamefully MOCK late Leicester City owner’s tragedy in helicopter crash
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Millwall Fans disgraceful behavior (Source: screenshots from Shane Lawlor's twitter post )
Millwall fans have been captured in a disgraceful set of events as they mimicked the tragedies Leceister City Football Club has gone through in recent years. They were making offensive gestures about the helicopter crash that Leicester owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha in 2018.
The crash had taken Srivaddhanaprabha and four other lives during the collision. The helicopter had departed from the King Power Stadium pitch. Just minutes before the tragedy occurred. As Leceister City secured a 3-2 win, Millwall fans could not digest the loss and resorted to behaving uncouthly.
The fans’ gestures have garnered a lot of flack on social media and have been condemned by various renowned individuals. The fans were removed from the stadium as the stewards escorted them out. Leceister has cruised through the third round of the FA Cup and will be looking to build on their excellent form to secure a Premier League return.
The club still maintains a memorial garden at the crash site. It honors the life and contribution of their beloved late owners in the club, as they remember him fondly. Fans have also asked for potential bans imposed on the perpetrators, asking for increased morality in the game.
Tributes to Leicester City crash victims, five years after their passing
Leicester City paid tribute to the victims of the tragic helicopter crash at King Power Stadium, which occurred five years ago. The crash claimed the lives of Leicester City’s former owner, Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, the pilot, Eric Swaffer, and co-pilot, Izabela Roza Lechowicz, along with two other staff members.
In a poignant moment during the recent Championship match between Leicester City and Sunderland at the King Power Stadium. Both sets of fans observed a minute’s applause, honoring the memory of those lost in the unfortunate incident.
The families of Swaffer and Lechowicz expressed the enduring pain and grief they continue to feel. This emphasizes the remarkable and kind-hearted nature of the aviation enthusiasts, who were widely recognized for their achievements in the industry.
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Rajveer Gupta
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