Chelsea co-owners Todd Boehly and Mark Walter hold talks over selling shares to majority owners Clearlake Capital

Chelsea FC co-owners Todd Boehly and Mark Walter are reportedly in discussions to sell their stakes in the club to majority owner Clearlake Capital. This move follows internal disagreements regarding the future direction of the club and stadium plans.
Why it matters
The potential consolidation of ownership at a major Premier League club could significantly impact its management, investment strategy, and long-term infrastructure projects.
Todd Boehly and Mark Walter have held talks about selling their shares in Chelsea to Clearlake Capital. <p>Clearlake currently owns 61.5 per cent of the club, while Boehly, Walter and <strong>Hansjorg Wyss</strong> each own a 12.8 per cent stake.</p><p>Clearlake, under the leadership of <strong>Behdad Eghbali</strong> and <strong>Jose Feliciano,</strong> effectively run the club even though Boehly is the chairman.</p><p><!--ScriptorStartFragment--></p><widget id="2"></widget><ul><li><a href="https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11095/13574084/chelsea-podcast-xabi-alonso-enzo-fernandez-future-transfers-and-a-new-era-at-stamford-bridge-analysed"><strong>LISTEN: Chelsea podcast special!</strong></a></li><li><strong><a href="https://qrcode.skysports.com/TransfersSkySportsApp">Transfer Centre LIVE!</a> | <a href="https://qrcode.skysports.com/skysports/Chelsblogarticles">Chelsea news & transfers</a>🔵</strong></li><li><strong><a href="https://qrcode.skysports.com/Chelseascores">Chelsea fixtures & scores</a> | <a href="https://qrcode.skysports.com/skysports/FreePLHighlightsFirst">FREE Chelsea highlights</a>▶️</strong></li><li><strong>Got Sky? <a href="https://qrcode.skysports.com/skysports/WatchPremarticles">Watch Premier League games LIVE on your phone</a>📱</strong></li><li><strong>Not got Sky?
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