Walter and Boehly sell Chelsea FC stakes to Clearlake for £950mn
3 sources·Updated September 16, 2026

Chelsea FC sale
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- Guardian Sport·6h agoBoehly 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’ 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. The American billionaire…
Read at Guardian Sport → - Sky News UK·7h agoChelsea chairman leaves club after selling ownership stake
Chelsea chairman Todd Boehly will leave his role after agreeing to sell his stake in the football club to co-owners Clearlake Capital.
Read at Sky News UK → - Financial Times·7h agoWalter and Boehly sell Chelsea FC stakes to Clearlake for £950mn
Deal to sell 25% of football club helps financiers raise funds as their insurance empires come under scrutiny
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