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Chelsea sale: What Roman Abramovich's statement means now for Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital

Todd Boehly and the Clearlake Capital consortium are reportedly happy with the Chelsea statement released on Roman Abramovich's behalf amid major worries regarding the sale going through.

There have been numerous stories circulating in the media over the last few days regarding the takeover hitting a snag ahead of the May 31 deadline, but claims that Abramovich wanted his £1.6billion loan repaid have been denied.

Published on Chelsea's official website, the statement read: "Firstly, Mr Abramovich's intentions in relation to gifting the proceeds from the Chelsea sale to charity have not changed.

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