Claude Puel thanks Leicester fans and players following his sackingClaude Puel was sacked by Leicester CityClaude Puel has thanked Leicester City's supporters and players, while also paying tribute to the club's late owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, following his sacking by the club. Puel was informed of the decision, which was made by vice-chairman Aiyawatt 'Top' Srivaddhanaprabha, on Saturday night following a 4-1 home defeat by Crystal Palace earlier in the day. 0:46 Leicester defender Jonny Evans has revealed Claude Puel held a meeting with the squad to inform them of his sacking on Sunday. Leicester defender Jonny Evans has revealed Claude Puel held a meeting with the squad to inform them of his sacking on Sunday. It was a privilege to work with the players, the staff and the management," Puel said in a statement released by the League Managers Association.

Source: Sky sports February 25, 2019 14:15 UTC