Russian, Israeli, British and Portuguese entrepreneur, billionaire (according to Forbes, $8.2 billion) Roman Abramovich has no plans to buy the Brazilian football club. This was expressed by the businessman’s representative, Wrote agency TASS.
“The assumption of buying a club in Brazil is not correct,” he said.
The interlocutor of the agency explained that Abramovich has no plans to buy any football clubs or sports assets.
Fanaticos earlier this week reportedThat Abramovich could buy one of the Brazilian clubs. Portal named teams Atlético Mineiro, Londrina and Sao Paulo among the teams evaluated.
March 2, 2022 billionaire declaration About his decision to sell London football club Chelsea. Later businessman announced About the voluntary transfer of funds from the sale of the English club to a special fund to help the relatives of the victims and the injured as a result of the hostilities in Ukraine.
Abramovich bought Chelsea for £140m in 2003. Since then, the London club has won the English Premier League five times, won the Champions League and Europa League twice, won the FA Cup five times and the English League Cup three times.