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Tom Cavilla

Chelsea plan to be 'the next Liverpool' emerges but they face Michael Edwards fight

Chelsea are reportedly aiming to become 'the next Liverpool' as they begin their new chapter under new owner Todd Boehly.

A consortium led by the LA Dodgers part-owner completed the takeover of the Londoners at the end of May, bringing to an end Roman Abramovich's lengthy reign at the club.

Closing in on a deal for Raheem Sterling and reportedly in talks to sign Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly, Chelsea ae looking to strengthen this summer as they attempt to close the gap on Liverpool and Manchester City. New owner, Boehly, is said to be taking a hands-on approach to transfers, with a shift in transfer strategy enabling Thomas Tuchel to have a greater influence on prospective signings.

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