‘There was just silence’

PUEL SHOWED STARS VICHAI TRIBUTE EARLY

CLAUDE PUEL last night revealed he gave his Leicester players an early screening of a tribute video to the club’s late owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha – because he feared it would upset them too much.

Foxes boss Puel

(right) arranged a viewing at the club’s training ground on Wednesday as he felt watching it just before kick-off would impact his squad too much.

“There was just silence,” Puel said, describing his DAVE ARMITAGE Leicester 0 Burnley 0

players’ reaction on seeing the video to Srivaddhanaprabha, who died in the helicopter tragedy at the King Power Stadium two weeks ago. Supporters yesterday were clearly moved as well, validating Puel’s decision to give his players a preview. He added: “We watched it at the training ground. I think it was important to see this video before everyone else did. It was better to do it that