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Daily Mirror
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Tom Malley

Who is Nick Candy? Property developer with pop star wife working on £2.5bn Chelsea bid

British property developer Nick Candy will attempt to submit a £2.5 billion bid to buy Chelsea Football Club by the end of this week.

Despite his proposed bid falling below Roman Abramovich ’s £3bn asking price for the club, the Daily Mail have reported that Candy’s plans to purchase the European champions also involve a £1.5bn rebuild of Stamford Bridge.

The lifelong Chelsea fan is currently in the process of negotiating with a number of American investors over forming a consortium to launch a formal bid for the club.

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