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Leicester owners still committed to club – Rudkin

Leicester City's owners remain 'very committed' to the League One club, according to chief football officer Jon Rudkin.

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Published: Saturday, 10 October 2026 at 7:40 PM

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Jon Rudkin affirmed that Leicester City owner Khun Top remains deeply committed to reviving the club.
Rudkin stated Top stays in regular contact and aims to take Leicester back to the Premier League.
The chief football officer accepted his share of responsibility for Leicester's recent descent to League One.

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Leicester City chief football officer Jon Rudkin stated that chairman Aiyawatt 'Top' Srivaddhanaprabha remains very committed to the club despite ongoing takeover speculation. Speaking on BBC Radio Leicester's When You're Smiling podcast, Rudkin affirmed that Top is closely involved in day-to-day operations and maintains the ambition of leading the team back to the Premier League.

The comments come amid growing supporter criticism following Leicester's slide into League One after consecutive relegations and a financial points deduction. Rudkin accepted personal responsibility for recent struggles while backing manager Russell Martin's side to target immediate promotion.

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