BREAKING: Ukraine-Russia: Roman Abramovic hands over Chelsea FC to foundation
NEWS DIGEST – Chelsea owner, Roman Abramovic has publicly handed over control of Chelsea Football Club to the Chelsea Foundation’s Board.
He made the announcement via the club Instagram handle on Saturday evening.
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The statement from the Chelsea’s club owner, reads, “During my nearly 20-year ownership of Chelsea FC, I have always viewed my role as a custodian of the Club, whose job it is ensuring that we are as successful as we can be today, as well as build for the future, while also playing a positive role in our communities. I have always taken decisions with the Club’s best interest at heart. I remain committed to these values.
“That is why I am today giving trustees of Chelsea’s charitable Foundation the stewardship and care of Chelsea FC. I believe that currently they are in the best position to look after the interests of the Club, players, staff, and fans.”
