Puel won’t tear Foxes off strip

Frenchman, who has handled the crisis with dignity, said: “I cannot prepare something in this situation.

“It was the same against Cardiff. I just try to speak with my heart and to keep them focused about their game and about their concentration and to respect all the emotion.

“My speech, my meeting, I don’t know because it’s a special moment. It’s just to understand the people, to understand my players and to respect them. So I don’t know, we will see.” After CLAUDE PUEL has backed Demarai Gray and his Leicester team-mates to remove their shirts again if they score today.

Gray was controversially booked last weekend by referee Lee Probert for the victory in Cardiff last Saturday, an 18-strong party of staff, officials and stars flew to Bangkok where they mourned alongside Srivaddhanaprabha’s son Top.

The trip was 14 hours each way via Dubai and Leicester’s group were only in Thailand for less than 36 hours.

Puel added: “It was difficult and a tough way to prepare for a game. It will not be fantastic preparation.

“We have to adapt since the incident, but our first priority is removing his top in an emotional tribute after scoring the winner at Cardiff (right).

Puel insisted: “I’m happy about this gesture and I have no problem with this. Demarai’s gesture was fantastic – he was happy for his chairman.” to give our best to Vichai’s family and for the club.

“Afterwards we have to manage a special week and the tiredness. It was a short time to recover and no time for training sessions and other things.

“The journey obviously had a time difference too and tiredness and we didn’t know when it was possible to have the right time to sleep or to eat.”

Leicester’s victory in Wales led to memorable scenes at the final whistle in front of a massed away support. Puel, in