Ukraine Crisis: Abramovich Receives Offers To Sell Chelsea |READ DETAILS
Premier League club Chelsea owner and billionaire Roman Abramovich has received offers to sell the football club.
The Russian politician is under scrutiny for his alleged links to President Vladimir Putin whose full scale attack on neighbouring country has led to a dearth of safety and certainty.
The 55-year-old currently faces threat of sanctions following his alleged involvement as one of the 35 oligarchs enabling Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
The former governor of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug has already attempted to hand over the day-to-day running of Chelsea to the club’s charitable foundation amid calls for him to step down from office.
Abramovich is set to sell the Stamford Bridge club to Swiss billionaire, Hansjorg Wyss and is demanding in excess of £2billon.
The 86-year-old Wyss is worth over 5.1 billion USD as stated in the Forbes’ 2022 ratings.
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