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Roman Abramovich: Premier League oligarch

Good Bad Billionaire

CHAPTER

Abramovich's Football Odyssey

This chapter explores the tumultuous journey of Roman Abramovich, detailing his impactful acquisition of Chelsea Football Club and the surrounding legal and personal challenges he faced as a billionaire. It delves into the fallout from diplomatic tensions that ultimately led to his sanctions, the forced sale of the club, and the emotional toll of losing a cherished asset. The narrative also highlights the broader implications of wealthy foreign ownership in football and the changing dynamics within British sports.

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