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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Jacob Steinberg

HISTORICAL FACTS: Todd boehly wants chelsea resolution as clearlake relationship breaks down - The Untold Story

Todd Boehly looks dejected
The American billionaire Todd Boehly would only sell his Chelsea stake if he receives a compelling offer. Photograph: Dave Shopland/AP

Todd Boehly has lost faith in his working relationship with Clearlake Capital, the US private equity firm that owns a majority shareholding in Chelsea, and wants to find a resolution that would prevent civil war breaking out at Stamford Bridge.

As claims that the club’s owners do not see eye to eye gain momentum, it is understood that Boehly is confident that investors are ready to provide him with sufficient capital to complete a full takeover. There have been strong denials that the American billionaire is hoping to sell his 38.5% stake, which is split equally between him, Hansjörg Wyss and Mark Walter.

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