Prince William: He mourns the loss of the owners of Leicester City

Prince William commemorates the victims of the helicopter crash close to the Leicester City stadium

the UK shows the tragic helicopter crash on Saturday evening, the still deeply shocked. Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha (1957-2018), the owner of British Premier League club Leicester City, and four other people were killed. From as yet unknown reasons the helicopter crashed close to the King Power stadium, shortly after he had started from the center circle of the playing field. Prince William (36) responded with touching words of farewell to the message.

Personal farewell

"My thoughts today are with the family and friends of Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha and all the Victims of the terrible accident", - stated in the personal Statement of the British Royals, published by the Kensington Palace on Twitter. He "had the luck" to know the Thai billionaire, who, since 2010, the owners of Leicester City, "for years". The more sincere halls to his next words.

"He was a business man with Betboo strong values," recalls Prince William to the victim Srivaddhanaprabha. He had not only dedicated to his family, but also "a number of important charitable purposes". Likewise, he'll stay for his "huge contribution to football" in memory. In 2016 the Thai Leicester City led to a, according to Prince William "magical season" for the League victory. "He will be missed by all Fans of the sport and all who had the good fortune to know him."

German Sport Stars can show sympathy

in addition to Prince William has expressed, among other things, the German Ex-national team players Mesut Özil (30) to the accident. He expressed on Sunday his condolences. On Twitter, Özil, he was "praying wrote for all who are involved in the Leicester-helicopter incident".

Tennis legend Boris Becker (50) posted on Instagram in addition, the team's coat-of-arms of Leicester City, also known as "The Foxes". The Fox in the middle of the picture has his eyes closed and shed a single tear. For this purpose, the 50 wrote-Year-old: "My thoughts and prayers are with you."