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Daniel Childs

Roman Abramovich £4.25bn statement alters Chelsea history as Thomas Tuchel cements legacy

Over the next week, football.london will be taking a look back at the key events at Stamford Bridge over an unforgettable 2022.

The impact of Roman Abramovich's first statement bled into the beginning of March which within days became a monumental month in Chelsea's entire history.

On the evening of the 2nd, shortly before Chelsea took on Luton Town in the FA Cup fifth round at Kenilworth Road, Abramovich confirmed in intention to sell the club in a statement to send shockwaves across football. “I would like to address the speculation in media over the past few days in relation to my ownership of Chelsea FC," Abramovich began.

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