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    BOSS OF THE BLUES

    May 20, 2022 4 minutes
    COMPILED BY DENNIS CAVERNELIS
    GALLO IMAGES/AFP, GALLO IMAGES/GETTY IMAGES, GALLO IMAGES/REUTERS

    AN American with a passion for Premier League football, a billionaire with a proven track record in turning a sports team around and a buyer who tried once before to scoop up one of the most glamorous clubs in the world.

    This, in a nutshell, describes Todd Boehly, who headed a consortium to buy Chelsea for a record-breaking $5,2 billion (R84bn) after the Blues had been in limbo for weeks.

    The club’s future hung in the balance after Roman Abramovich was slapped with sanctions by the UK government because of his close ties to Russian president Vladimir Putin. There were strict

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