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Leicester keeper Kasper Schmeichel reflects on 'horrible situation' during Claudio Ranieri sacking and wants to taste Champions League again

Leicester goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel has reflected on a 'tough' season, describing Claudio Ranieri's sacking as a 'horrible situation'.

The Italian guided the Foxes to the Premier League title during an incredible, fairytale campaign but was then dismissed in February with Leicester just one point above the drop zone.

Speaking to The Premier League Show on BBC, Schmeichel admitted it was an upsetting time and said: 'You don't want to see anyone lose their job.

Kasper Schmeichel has reflected on the 'horrible situation' as Claudio Ranieri was sacked
Kasper Schmeichel has reflected on the 'horrible situation' as Claudio Ranieri was sacked

'I was upset and, not quite embarrassed but it was, we were champions of England and we weren't getting to the level we knew we could be because we'd set the standard.