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On 25 May 2022, the British government approved BlueCo's £4.25 billion takeover of Chelsea. The transaction received all necessary approvals from the UK government, the Premier League and other authorities, and was completed on 30 May 2022. After the takeover, BlueCo promised to commit £1.75 billion
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On 7 May 2022, Chelsea confirmed that terms have been agreed for a new ownership group to acquire the club. The group which later known as BlueCo was led by
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in 2022. Its name is derived from the home colour of Chelsea, its flagship football club, and acts as the club's parent company.
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disqualified Abramovich as a club director. and he was forced to put the club up for sale.
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On 22 June 2023, BlueCo had reached an agreement to become shareholders of French club
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Massoudi, Arash; Hughes, Laura; Agini, Samuel (2022-03-10).
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was sanctioned by Western governments in response to the
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Founded in 2022, BlueCo is a consortium that purchased
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Chelsea FC. 30 May 2022 116: 88: 57: 49: 32: 24: 1689:Sports holding companies 368:and Chelsea Foundation. 332:, co-founder and CEO of 278:Location of BlueCo clubs 205:, co-founder and CEO of 149:is a consortium led by 1308:No One Can Stop Us Now 1036:Cobham Training Centre 994:Records and statistics 808:Cobham Training Centre 316:, chairman and CEO of 293:In March 2022, former 189:, chairman and CEO of 185:in 2022. 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Todd Boehly
Clearlake Capital
Mark Walter
Hansjörg Wyss
Todd Boehly
Behdad Eghbali
José E. Feliciano
Subsidiaries
Chelsea F.C.
RC Strasbourg Alsace
Todd Boehly
Clearlake Capital
Mark Walter
Hansjörg Wyss
Premier League
Chelsea F.C.
Chelsea
Todd Boehly
Eldridge Industries
Clearlake Capital
Hansjörg Wyss
Mark Walter
Guggenheim Partners
Los Angeles Dodgers
Los Angeles Sparks
Ligue 1
RC Strasbourg Alsace
BlueCo is located in Europe
Chelsea
Strasbourg

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