The tour, organised by care leavers charity Leicestershire Cares and Leicester City in the Community, saw care leavers offered a virtual tour of the stadium and an insight into the array of jobs available in the football industry.
The workshop kicked-off with a game of ‘jobs in football’ bingo followed by a programme of inspiring talks from guest speakers on career progression.
A spokesman for Leicestershire Cares said: “ It was really eye opening for our young people to see just how many different opportunities are available at LCFC and this sparked a discussion about thinking more openly when considering different industries.
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