UK’s Chelsea football club says final deal struck for sale to Boehly-led consortium
Chelsea said on Saturday a “final and definitive agreement” had been struck to sell the English Premier League club to a consortium led by Los Angeles Dodgers part-owner Todd Boehly and backed by Clearlake Capital.
Previous owner Roman Abramovich is subject to sanctions by the British government.
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He put the London club up for sale in early March following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
“It is expected that the transaction will be completed on Monday,” Chelsea said in a statement. “The Club will update further at that time.”
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