Factfile on Leicester City, who were crowned champions of England for the first time on Monday:
Name: Leicester City Football Club
Founded: 1884
Stadium: King Power Stadium, Leicester (capacity: 32,262)
Nickname: The Foxes
Colours: Blue shirts, blue shorts, blue socks, all with gold trim
Estimated value: £436 million ($637 million, 556 million euros; Private Company Financial Intelligence, Feb 2016)
Owner/Chairman: Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha (THA)
Manager: Claudio Ranieri (ITA)
Assistant first-team coaches: Paolo Benetti (ITA), Craig Shakespeare (ENG), Steve Walsh (ENG)
Captain: Wes Morgan (JAM)
Honours:
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Premier League champions: 2015-2016
League Cup (3): 1964, 1997, 2000
Most appearances:
Graham Cross (ENG): 599
Most goals:
Arthur Chandler (ENG): 273
Record transfer fee paid
Andrej Kramaric (CRO); £9 million ($13 million, 11 million euros) to Rijeka/CRO, January 2015
Record transfer fee received
Emile Heskey (ENG); £11 million ($16 million, 14 million euros), to Liverpool/ENG, March 2000
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