Thursday, March 9, 2017

Russian billionaires like to own sports teams it seems.....from the American/Canadian NBA to the Premier leg. in England......



Chelsea F.C./Owner
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Roman Abramovich
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Roman Abramovich - Wikipedia

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Jump to Chelsea F.C. - Roman Abramovich at Stamford Bridge during a 4–0 victory over Portsmouth in August 2008. It was argued that Abramovich's involvement with Chelsea distorted the football transfer market throughout Europe, as his wealth often allowed the club to purchase players virtually at will.

Chelsea F.C. - Wikipedia

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Jump to Ownership and finances - The club have the sixth-highest average all-time attendance in English football. Their average home gate for the 2015–16 season was 41,500, the seventh highest in the Premier League. Since 2003, Chelsea have been owned by Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich.
Owner‎: ‎Roman Abramovich
Nickname(s)‎: ‎The Blues, The Pensioners
League‎: ‎Premier League
Chairman‎: ‎Bruce Buck

History of Chelsea F.C. - Wikipedia

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Founded in 1905, Chelsea quickly gained a reputation for signing big name players and for ... In 2003, Chelsea were bought by Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich, ushering in the club's current phase of success. ... matches there, though they had to wait until 1904 to buy the freehold, when the previous owner died.

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