Chelsea shareholders Todd Boehly and Mark Walter in talks to sell their stakes in Premier League club
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Chelsea Football Club shareholders Todd Boehly and Mark Walter are currently in discussions regarding the potential sale of their respective stakes in the Premier League club. Each individual currently holds approximately 13% of the club's shares.
The proposed transaction involves selling these interests to the club's majority owner, Clearlake Capital. If the deal proceeds, it would increase Clearlake Capital's ownership stake to 86%, granting the private equity firm effective control over the club.
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Guardian SportFocuses on the resulting shift in ownership structure and control