The owner of the London team would be forced to accept any of the three offers he has for the blue entity in the face of the threat of sanctions from the British government for the Russo-Ukrainian conflict, according to The Telegraph.
Roman Abramovich has not publicly condemned Russia’s invasion of Ukrainian territory, something that was requested by Chris Bryant, a Welsh politician who is part of the Labor Party (UK Labor Party). The tycoon has always been related to Vladimir Putin, president of the Russian Federation, and the Kremlin.
Alisher Usmanov, a Russian investor who owns USM Holdings, has had his assets frozen and cannot make transfers in the European Union. Said company is the sponsor of Everton’s training camps, so this is something that sets a dangerous precedent for Abramovich.
According to the British media, there are three interested in buying Chelsea for much more than the cost for the current owner, who reached an agreement with Kevin Bates, former owner, for about 140 million pounds (168M euros). Specific names are not specified, but there is talk of practically an obligation to sell.
Roman Abramovich bought the club in 2003 and since then they have seen 21 titles with the following breakdown: five Premier Leagues, two Champions Leagues, five FA Cups, three EFL Cups, two Europa Leagues, one European Super Cup, two Community Shields and a Club World Cup. In the previous 98 years since its founding, the Blues They had won 16.
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