Abramovich

Statement from Roman Abramovich. I would like to address the speculation in media over the past few days in relation to my ownership of Chelsea FC.

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. Abramovich was a confidante of former Russian president Boris Yeltsin and current Russian leader Vladimir Putin. Chelseas assets had. In the current situation I have therefore taken the decision to sell the Club as I believe this is.

1 day agoJERUSALEMISTANBUL Reuters -Sanctioned Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich was seen in Tel Avivs Ben Gurion airport on Monday shortly before a jet linked to him took off for Istanbul where his yacht was spotted sailing data showed. 1 day agoAbramovich who has owned the team since 2003 has come under scrutiny worldwide for his ties to Russian strongman Vladimir Putin amid that countrys invasion of Ukraine. Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich the outgoing owner of Chelsea FC and a longtime ally of President Vladimir Putin has been sanctioned by UK.

Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich announced Wednesday he plans to sell Chelsea Football Club as it is in the best interest of the Club the fans the employees as well as the Clubs sponsors. A photograph obtained by Reuters showed Abramovich owner of Britains Chelsea soccer club sitting in the airports VIP lounge. Abramovich enriched himself in the years following the collapse of the Soviet Union obtaining Russian state-owned assets at prices far below market value in Russias controversial loans-for-shares privatization program.

As I have stated before I have always taken decisions with the Clubs best interest at heart. Abramovich and Zhukova also ruffled feathers in New York in 2013 when he docked his 500 million 533-foot yacht Eclipse on the Hudson River with Zhukova giving birth to their daughter Leah Lou.

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