Tunisia attack: Mother of Leicester City player Marc Albrighton's partner killed in shootings

Leicester City Football Club offers condolances to its winger's family and that of partner Chloe

The mother of football player Marc Albrighton's partner was among the victims of the Tunisia attack (Getty)

The mother of football player Marc Albrighton's partner was among the victims of the Tunisia attack, it has emerged.

Leicester City Football Club offered its condolences to the couple and their family in a statement on the club's website.

"We continue to offer our support to Marc and Chloe's family at this time of great personal tragedy," the statment said.

Sue Davey, mother of Chloe, was confirmed as one of the victims of the Sousse attack, along with her partner Scott Chalkley.

Thirty-eight people were killed in the attack in Tunisia on Friday, the majority of them British nationals.

Conor Fulford, Ms Davey’s son, had launched a social-media appeal for information regarding his mother, but later posted that she had been killed.

Mr Chalkley’s son, Ross Naylor, also confirmed his father’s death via Twitter.