Boehly consortium completes £4.25bn Chelsea takeover after UK government approves sale

Todd Boehly, prospective buyer of Chelsea FC, watches the club during a match against Wolverhampton. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)
Todd Boehly, prospective buyer of Chelsea FC, watches the club during a match against Wolverhampton. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

The consortium led by US businessman Todd Boehly has concluded a £4.25bn ($5.24bn/€5bn) takeover of English Premier League club Chelsea from Russian Roman Abramovich after the deal was approved by the UK government.

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