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Watch: Rodgers on beating Chelsea for FA Cup triumph 'why I took Leicester job'

Leicester City boss Brendan Rodgers is delighted for the club's Thai owners after lifting the FA Cup.

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After paying tribute to Aiyawatt Srivaddhanaprabha, Rodgers also spoke of his personal satisfaction in defeating Chelsea to win a first FA Cup for the Foxes.

Leicester had lost four previous finals and Rodgers admits he took the job for days like this, where he could prove he could take a club of Leicester's means and beat the Premier League's Big Six.

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