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Leicester ground staff mow Foxes emblem onto pitch for final games

LEICESTER, ENGLAND - MAY 21:  General view inside the stadium prior to the Premier League match between Leicester City and AFC Bournemouth at The King Powe
Image: Leicester groundsman John Ledwidge and his team's masterpiece

Leicester's groundsman John Ledwidge and his team have mown the Foxes emblem into the grass at the King Power for their final games of the season.

Ledwidge has become renowned for his flamboyant patchworks on the stadium's turf, but he had toned it down during the team's dismal run earlier this season.

LEICESTER, ENGLAND - AUGUST 20:  General View from inside the stadium prior to kick off during the Premier League match between Leicester City and Arsenal
Image: This was the pitch for Leicester's Premier League game against Arsenal

But after their safety was assured several games ago, the groundsmen stepped their efforts back up and have now taken it to the next level with an intricate recreation of the club badge.

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LEICESTER, ENGLAND - APRIL 18:  A general view as flags are lined up on seats prior to the UEFA Champions League Quarter Final second leg match between Lei
Image: This was the pitch for Leicester's Champions League clash with Atletico Madrid

Lewidge and his men had the design for the defeat to Tottenham on Thursday night and it is again present for the visit of Bournemouth on the final day of the season.

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