Todd Boehly lavishes praise on new Chelsea technical director, Laurence Stewart In a statement released today (h/t Evening Standard), Chelsea co-owner Todd Boehly hailed ‘world-class’ Laurence Stewart after the club confirmed his appointment as their new technical director. Stewart, who was working at AS Monaco in the same role before joining Chelsea, has previously worked … Read more
Chelsea in talks with Norwich City sporting director Stuart Webber Chelsea and Todd Boehly continue their hunt for a sporting director. They are now said to be in talks with Norwich City director Stuart Webber for the role as per The Athletic (subscription required). The American owner was previously looking to bring in RB Leipzig … Read more
Chelsea are set to announce Christopher Vivell as their new technical director According to the Mirror, Chelsea are set to announce former RB Leipzig director Christopher Vivell as their new technical director. He will be taking over from American owner Todd Boehly who has been acting as the sporting director on an interim basis. The … Read more
Joe Cole impressed by the new Chelsea owners and backs them to succeed at the club Speaking to Football.London when asked about the new Chelsea owners, former Blues winger Joe Cole has been impressed with the way Todd Boehly and co are working and has backed them to bring success to the club. A lot … Read more
Chelsea co-owner Todd Boehly to target three positions for investment next summer According to Daily Star, Chelsea co-owner Todd Boehly is preparing to back his new manager Graham Potter with a transfer war chest next summer, with significant investment in three positions in the team to compete with the top teams in England and Europe. … Read more
Chelsea co-owner Todd Boehly made an unsuccessful bid to buy Olympique Lyon According to The Guardian (h/t Daily Star), Chelsea co-owner Todd Boehly failed in his attempts to buy Ligue 1 giants Olympique Lyon earlier this month. The American missed out on his mission because Crystal Palace investor John Textor had already agreed to buy … Read more
Chelsea to interview for sporting director role next week with four names in contention According to an exclusive in Mirror, Chelsea are going to step up their attempts to hire a sporting director by taking interviews next week with four names in contention for the role. The Blues were closing in on appointing RB Salzburg … Read more
Chelsea are in talks to buy Portuguese side Portimonense Chelsea co-owner Todd Boehly along with Behdad Eghbali and Jose Feliciano, are in talks to buy first-division Portuguese side Portimonense. This is according to a report in the Evening Standard. Boehly had earlier confirmed that he wants to establish a multi-club model at Chelsea, similar to … Read more
Chelsea owner Todd Boehly wanted to sign Brendon Aaronson this summer Chelsea co-owner Todd Boehly wanted to sign Brendon Aaronson this summer in a deal worth £22 million, according to Simon Philips on Twitter. (h/t Express). Boehly held talks with Christoph Freund, the sporting director of RB Salzburg for the 21-year-old attacking midfielder. However, no … Read more
Jurgen Klopp has slammed Chelsea co-owner Todd Boehly for his plans for a Premier League All-Star game Chelsea co-owner Todd Boehly had suggested a Premier League clash of North vs South like the American all-star games, during the SALT conference (h/t The Sun). People are talking about why don’t we have more money for the … Read more