Report: Todd Bolly will buy Chelsea for £ 3.5 billion

The Telegraph claims that the American businessman, one of the owners of the Los Angeles Dodgers from the MLB, won the race and will become the owner of the Blues

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29/04/2022

Friday, April 29, 2022, 9:15 p.m.

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Summary: Manchester United - Chelsea 1: 1 (Sport 1)

American businessman Todd Bolly has won the race to acquire Chelsea and will become the owner of the London club in place of Roman Abramovich, the British Telegraph reported tonight (Friday).

Bolly, the general manager of the Eldridge Industries holding company that partially owns the MLB Dodgers baseball team, the MLB League, offered £ 3 billion and he is the one who was apparently chosen by the Raine team, the supervisor On the sale process of Chelsea along with Abramovich himself and the British government, although local media claimed earlier today that Sir Jim Ratcliffe, the richest Briton in the world, had submitted a "last minute bid" of £ 4.25 billion.

In England it is claimed that Bolly's official becoming owner is expected to happen over the next month.

Bolly had already tried to acquire Chelsea about four years ago, and now he will probably get what he wants.

The American will face quite a few managerial challenges as soon as he takes over as owner, as a number of senior Chelsea players are likely to leave the club this summer, including Andreas Christensen, Cesar Aspliquata and Timo Werner, with coach Antonio Tuchel already announcing the move to a new team.

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Todd Bolly (right) with Los Angeles Dodgers leaders in 2013 (Photo: GettyImages, Stephen Dunn)

Apart from Ratcliffe, quite a few other businessmen dealt with the stamps, and at one point it was even claimed that the former brake of the Israeli team, Tal Ben Haim, was involved in contacts as the representative of a billionaire from the Gulf.

According to a report tonight, Chelsea have already informed Stephen Paglioka, the owner of the Boston Celtics from the NBA and Atalanta from Serie A, as well as the purchasing team led by Sir Martin Broughton, former owner of Liverpool and CEO of British Airways, that it has been decided to choose Todd Bulli on Their faces.

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