Who will be Chelsea's next owner?
The question remains as Roman Abramovich, subject to numerous financial sanctions by the British government, has put the club up for sale.
The deadline for submitting the final offers is set at midnight this Friday and several potential buyers have come forward.
A relief for the London club also very impacted in its operation.
Indeed, Chelsea, future opponent of Real Madrid in the quarter-finals of the Champions League, can no longer sell players, tickets for its fans and is only limited to 20,000 pounds for travel.
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Thomas Tuchel spoke this Friday at a press conference on this subject and did not hide his impatience: “We hope that the arrival of a new owner will calm the situation.
This will clarify things and visibility is always better”.
The German coach has been leading the communication of the European champion for several weeks trying to protect his players as much as possible.
With success since Chelsea qualified for the quarter-finals of the Champions League and have not lost since January 15 and a defeat against Manchester City (1-0).
For the moment, several contenders for the takeover of the club have come forward.
We find the Ricketts family, owner of the Chicago Cubs baseball franchise, a British real estate magnate Nick Candy, or even Martin Broughton former president of Liverpool whose project is supported by Sebastian Coe, the president of the international federation of Athletics and big Chelsea fan.
“From what I understand we can believe that this case will be resolved more quickly than usual.
Which will allow, I believe, Chelsea to always stay strong, ”said Thomas Tuchel, obviously impatient for the situation to settle down.