Todd Boehly

Chelsea have reached a final agreement for the sale of the club to the consortium led by Todd Boehly, bringing an official end to Roman Abramovich's highly.

“Following extensive work, we are now satisfied that the full proceeds of the sale will not benefit Roman Abramovich or any other sanctioned individual. We have been in discussions with relevant international partners for necessary licences required and we thank them for all their cooperation.” But we have always been clear that the long-term future of the club could only be secured under a new owner. Todd Boehly and company must get to work quickly at Chelsea after a surreal end to the Roman Abramovich era Todd Boehly and company must get to work quickly at Chelsea after a surreal end to the Roman Abramovich era Chelsea have reached a final agreement for the sale of the club to the consortium led by Todd Boehly, bringing an official end to Roman Abramovich’s highly successful 19-year reign as the club's owner.

After a three-month process, Chelsea will be under new ownership from Monday after the Todd Boehly-led consortium agree its takeover of the Blues in a deal ...

We have to convince the player, speak to their clubs, and convince ourselves this is the player [we need]. So there is normally a lot of work, and it will be the same to be competitive next season." "We have to be fast and smart," the Chelsea head coach said. That was due to expire on May 31 – and so began a race against time for the takeover of Chelsea to be completed. "Following extensive work, we are now satisfied that the full proceeds of the sale will not benefit Roman Abramovich or any other sanctioned individual," a statement read. The summer transfer window opens in a little more than two weeks' time, and Chelsea requires replacements for departing defenders Antonio Rudiger and Andreas Christensen. Other positions also need to be strengthened. It is expected that the transaction will be completed on Monday. The Club will update further at that time."

The Blues will be added to the list of top-flight English sides owned by US-based entities.

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The sale, which was approved by the UK government earlier this week, will bring down the curtain on Roman Abramovich's 19-year tenure as the owner of ...

The sale, which was approved by the UK government earlier this week, will bring down the curtain on Roman Abramovich's 19-year tenure as the owner of Chelsea. A deal to sell the football club dragged out as the government ensured that Mr Abramovich would not profit from the enforced sale of the club. The sale, which was approved by the UK government earlier this week, will bring down the curtain on Roman Abramovich's 19-year tenure as the owner of Chelsea.

Chelsea have released a statement confirming the club has officially been taken over by Todd Boehly's consortium after he was given the green light to buy ...

"Late last night the UK Government reached a position where we could issue a licence that permits the sale of Chelsea Football Club," a statement read. Following extensive work, we are now satisfied that the full proceeds of the sale will not benefit Roman Abramovich or any other sanctioned individual. We have been in discussions with relevant international partners for necessary licences required and we thank them for all their cooperation." A statement on the club's official website reads: "Chelsea Football Club can confirm that a final and definitive agreement was entered into last night to sell the Club to the Todd Boehly/Clearlake Capital consortium. At 7am on Wednesday the government said they had received concrete assurances that Abramovich does not stand to gain financially from a deal that will cost an initial £2.5bn with a further £1.75bn of investment in the club's infrastructure built in. The steps today will secure the future of this important cultural asset and protect fans and the wider football community.

CHELSEA have struck a "definitive agreement" to sell the club to Todd Boehly's Clearlake Capital consortium.And in a statement, the club revealed the.

And the other £1.75bn will be spent on "further investment for the benefit of the club". The Russian was left to sell the club in the wake of strict financial sanctions on him from the UK government. And the Government are now assured that none of the proceeds from selling the club will go to sanctioned ex-owner Roman Abramovich. "It is expected that the transaction will be completed on Monday. The Club will update further at that time." It read: "Chelsea Football Club can confirm that a final and definitive agreement was entered into last night to sell the Club to the Todd Boehly/Clearlake Capital consortium. CHELSEA have struck a "definitive agreement" to sell the club to Todd Boehly's Clearlake Capital consortium.

The deal set to conclude on Monday will officially take the club out of Roman Abramovich's hands, after he was sanctioned over links to Putin.

“The CST has been very encouraged by the interactions we have had with Mr Boehly and his team over recent months, but the hard work starts now. “I am pleased this search has now come to a successful conclusion. This is the legacy which we have created together.”

That is the time it has taken Chelsea FC to find a new owner after the sanction against Roman Abramovich on March 10. The Russian tycoon yielded amicably to ...

The transaction is expected to be completed on Monday. The club will report in more detail at that time.” The Russian tycoon yielded amicably to pressure from the British government and He has left the club in the hands of Todd Boehly, who heads the consortium that will be made with the English team. That is the time it has taken Chelsea FC to find a new owner after the sanction against Roman Abramovich on March 10.

Roman Abramovich sent his best wishes to Todd Boehly on Saturday after it was revealed that Chelsea FC's takeover is set to be completed on Monday.

"I am proud that as a result of our joint successes, millions of people will now benefit from the new charitable foundation which is being established. "I am pleased this search has now come to a successful conclusion. This is the legacy which we have created together. Since I came to Chelsea nearly twenty years ago, I have witnessed first-hand what this Club can achieve. A short statement was published by the club on Saturday morning. "The ownership of this Club comes with great responsibility.

Chelsea announced on Saturday morning that a group led by Todd Boehly had agreed to buy the club.

We encourage you to join the conversation on our stories via our Facebook, Twitter and other social media pages. At that time, the Club will provide additional information.” “On Monday, the transaction is anticipated to be completed.

Chelsea announced Saturday a "final and definitive agreement” was reached on the sale of the Premier League club to a group led by American businessman Todd ...

This is the legacy which we have created together." As I hand over Chelsea to its new custodians, I would like to wish them the best of success, both on and off the pitch. "I am pleased this search has now come to a successful conclusion.

A consortium led by Los Angeles Dodgers part-owner Todd Boehly has completed its takeover of Chelsea in a deal worth up to £4.25 billion.

Abramovich said in a statement: "As I hand over Chelsea to its new custodians, I would like to wish them the best of success, both on and off the pitch. Further restrictions that prevented the club's megastore and stadium hotel from opening will also now be lifted. It is expected that the transaction will be completed on Monday. The Club will update further at that time." This is the legacy which we have created together." The deal is the most expensive for a sports team in history and includes a commitment not to sell a controlling stake in Chelsea for at least 10 years. The club said in a statement: "Chelsea Football Club can confirm that a final and definitive agreement was entered into last night to sell the Club to the Todd Boehly/Clearlake Capital consortium.

CHELSEA will be desperate to splash some of Todd Boehly's £200m kitty, with this takeover of the club set to push through on Monday.And Brighton's Ma.

"The ownership of this Club comes with great responsibility. He continued: "I am pleased this search has now come to a successful conclusion. I don’t think Raheem Sterling scores 20 goals a season for Chelsea." These toys don't come along too often - and I call it a toy because it is really, to these people." “We didn’t want them to play at the back of their defence because that’s their strength. "But Chelsea is just a toy for them to play with. Look at all the other American owners in the Premier League - their US sports teams all do better than the teams they own over here. Look at all the other American owners in the Premier League - their US sports teams all do better than the teams they own over here. These Americans are now involved with one of the biggest clubs in the world. Those days are over. Look at Stan Kroenke at Arsenal. "Those days are over.