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Daily Mirror
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Colin Millar

Britain's richest man responds to reports of buying Chelsea from Roman Abramovich

Britain’s richest man Sir Jim Ratcliffe has issued a clear response to reports linking him with purchasing Chelsea from Roman Abramovich.

After Abramovich’s announcement that he is looking to sell the Blues after 19-years of ownership, Ratcliffe emerged as one of those who could look to purchase the West London club.

Abramovich stepped back from his duties as owner after his nation's invasion of Ukraine brought his relationship with Vladimir Putin, the president of Russia, into the spotlight.

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