On August 20 at 3 AM, the last match of the first round of the Premier League will see Leicester City against Tottenham. Before the game, Leicester City officials announced that the team will hold a ceremony to honor the late assistant coach Craig Shakespeare.
Leicester City officials stated that as the team prepares for the new season, the club and fans will gather together to pay tribute to the late Craig Shakespeare, whose contributions to Leicester City will always be remembered.
During the match, the players will wear black armbands, and representatives from Leicester City and Tottenham will lay flowers in the player’s lounge before the match begins.
Additionally, there will be a special ceremony in the stands to honor Craig, with club ambassador Alan Birchenall inviting all attendees to join in commemorating the man who played a key role in the club’s most successful moments.
Craig Shakespeare served as assistant coach to Ranieri during Leicester City’s championship-winning period, helping the team secure the Premier League title in 2016.
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