Boehly and Walter sell Chelsea shares as Clearlake Capital takes full control of club

Todd Boehly and Mark Walter have sold their stakes in Chelsea Football Club, allowing Clearlake Capital to take full control. The club stated that the transition aims to continue the strategic path toward long-term sporting success.
Why it matters
This ownership change marks a significant shift in the management of one of the world's most prominent Premier League clubs.
‘It has been an honour to serve as chairman of Chelsea Football Club,’ said Todd Boehly. ‘It has been an honour to serve as chairman of Chelsea Football Club,’ said Todd Boehly. Chelsea Boehly and Walter sell Chelsea shares as Clearlake Capital takes full control of club American chair Boehly leaves role after deal is secured
‘I am confident that Chelsea is well positioned’
Prefer the Guardian on Google Todd Boehly and Mark Walter have sold their stakes in Chelsea in a deal under which Clearlake Capital takes full control of the Premier League club.
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