Leicester City's Thai chairman Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha has forked out nearly £2 million to buy 19 BMW i8's for the members of last season's squad of champions. How many BMW i8 cars do you see in the featured photograph? 10? Maybe 15? Nope. There are 19 plug-in hybrid sports cars in this pic, all of them given to Leicester City FC's players.
Leicester City's Title Winning Celebrations Are Not Yet Over. Leicester City owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha has now gifted a blue BMW i8 hybrid sports car to each of his players who fought against all odds to clinch the Premier League title last season. Basking in the success of their title glory, Srivaddhanaprabha had earlier given out 30 Mercedes B.
Leicester's boys in blue are going green after being handed a fleet of 19 £100,000 BMW i8 hybrid supercars. Leicester City went on to win the 2015-16 Premier League title after starting the season as 5000/1 rank outsiders. Shortly before the 2016-17 season, Vichai gave 19 players a BMW i8 -at £100,000 each.
As a bonus for bringing home the team's first ever Premier League title, Leicester City Football Club chairman Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha decided to buy 19 of the players their own BMW i8; each. Lifestyle Motoring BMW Leicester City owner gifts £100,000 BMW i8 to EVERY player in squad as gift for winning league Leicester City owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha has bought 19 luxury cars as a. Nineteen Leicester City Football Club players have been rewarded with a brand new BMW i8 each by the club's chairman, Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, after the team's surprise win in the Premier League.
Leicester City's billionaire Thai owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha has splashed out the cash to reward the English Premier League club's players for their fairytale title triumph last season. Read. According to Leicester Mercury, the entire Leicester City roster has been given a BMW i8 for winning the Premier League.
The cars come from their chairman, Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, who spent a rumored £2 million (approx. $2,600,000 USD) on the gifts.
