Roman Abramovich may be forced to slash his £3billion valuation of Chelsea in a bid to find a buyer for the club.
Abramovich’s asking price for the World and European champions is regarded as hugely optimistic by football finance experts - with the Russian oligarch’s desperation to sell putting him at the mercy of potential buyers looking for a bargain.
A high-level source with expertise in the process involved in buying Premier League clubs said: “Abramovich will be lucky to get close to £2billion.
