City chief hails Foxes faithful

27 April 2009 17:00
Leicester chief executive Lee Hoos says the commitment of supporters has given the club a crucial advantage in the transfer market.The Foxes have already confirmed the signings of Jack Hobbs from Liverpool after supporters acted swiftly to renew their season tickets.And Leicester hope to announce another signing from the Premier League in the next couple of days."The fact that the vast majority of our supporters renewed earlier has helped us to secure the services of Jack from Liverpool," Hoos told the club's website."We are now in a position where we can react quickly in the transfer market. We were able to stave off the attentions of other clubs and complete the deal."The support that the club has had both at home and away has been simply incredible and there is no doubt that has had a positive effect on the players on the field."[LNB]

Source: Eurosport