Russia-Ukraine Crisis: Roman Abramovich Confirms That He Is Ready To Sell Chelsea, Net Proceeds From Sale To Be Donated for War Victims
"I have therefore taken the decision to sell the Club, as I believe this is in the best interest of the Club, the fans, the employees, as well as the Club’s sponsors and partners," the Russian said, according to an official statement by the club. Abramovich had bought Chelsea in 2003 and under his ownership, the Blues emerged as one of the most successful clubs in England.
Roman Abramovich, the Russian owner of Chelsea, has confirmed that he is ready to the English Premier League club. This comes after a lot of speculations about his ownership of the club amidst Russia's continued invasion of Ukraine. The proceeds from the sales would be used to set up a foundation, which would then support the war victims in Ukraine.
See Chelsea's Statement:
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