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Leicester City receive takeover demand as King Power told who’s to blame for decline

The Foxes Trust are calling for a new start at Leicester City

Published: Tuesday, 13 October 2026 at 9:26 AM
Leicester City receive takeover demand as King Power told who’s to blame for decline
Key Things to Know
  • The Foxes Trust demanded that new owners remove senior leaders and called for Jon Rudkin's immediate exit.
  • The supporters' group blamed the club's decision-makers for poor appointments and a lack of transparent communication.
  • The Srivaddhanaprabha family is reportedly seeking £225 million through Citigroup to sell the club.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Foxes Trust has released a statement demanding that any incoming Leicester City ownership remove senior leaders responsible for the club's decline, specifically calling for the immediate departure of chief football officer Jon Rudkin. The supporters' group criticized the club's lack of communication regarding ongoing takeover speculation, noting that decision-makers are to blame for the team's ongoing struggles and detached relationship with fans.

This demand comes amid reports that the Srivaddhanaprabha family is seeking £225 million to sell the club through Citigroup. Sky News reported that the deadline for interested parties to submit purchase offers was pushed back to Friday, October 16, despite Rudkin previously stating the owners remained committed.

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