Claudio Ranieri's greatest moments

To celebrate Claudio Ranieri’s historic time as manager of Leicester, ITV News Central have compiled a list of the Italian’s most memorable moments at the King Power stadium.

'Dilly Ding Dilly Dong'

The one phrase that will be synonymous with the former Leicester City manager is ‘Dilly Ding Dilly Dong.’ This is a phrase he uses to describe the sound of a bell. When Ranieri was asked at a press conference whether two points dropped against West Ham was a dent in his side’s title hopes this was his response.

Claudio excites pupils with a surprise visit

Claudio Ranieri was the guest of honour to unveil a plaque to officially open Forest Lodge Community Primary School in Leicester. The school children were delighted when the FIFA Coach of the Year was the person to open their new school. This was his message to them.

Ranieri’s press conference was interrupted by his players

Claudio Ranieri was speaking to the media after his side lifted the Premier League trophy against Everton. What he wasn’t expecting was an appearance from goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel and defender Christian Fuchs.

Pizza obsession

It is no surprise that Claudio Ranieri is a fan of pizza, seeing as it is the Italian’s home dish. He kept his word by treating his team to pizza after they kept a clean sheet against Crystal Palace. Here he compares the fans to a key ingredient of the dish.

The Ranieri sausage

Local butcher W Archer & Son created a sausage named after the Leicester City manager. The ingredients include fennel, chili, garlic and a hint of Champions League. Ranieri was presented with his sausage at a press conference.