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Chelsea’s ownership appears to have an American suitor. New York Jets owner Woody Johnson is preparing a bid for the reigning Champions League winners, according to ESPN. The report says that Johnson has already been in touch with Raine Group, which is organizing the bid. Johnson was located in London when he was the United States ambassador to the United Kingdom from 2017 to 2021. The club is up for sale for around $2.24 billion.
Current Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich announced last week his decision to sell the club amid mounting calls in the U.K. for him to face sanctions in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Net proceeds of the club’s sale will be going…
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