Leicester say they will continue to invest as club post £20 million loss
PA Images | Leicester made an operating loss of £74.9 million last season, a £40.3 million increase.
Squad investments resulting in higher wages and amortisation expenses were the main drivers behind the club's loss, Leicester's just-released financial statements for last year reveal.
The club were reliant on a significant profit on player sales to offset increasing operating expenses.
Leicester have invested £47.2 million in their training ground and stadium since the end of the financial year.
Commercial income rose - a positive sign that the club are expanding internationally.
4 March 2020 - 11:20 AM
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