Matt Cooper: Chelsea’s new owners playing a risky game in stockpiling unproven talent

Ireland News News

Matt Cooper: Chelsea’s new owners playing a risky game in stockpiling unproven talent
Ireland Latest News,Ireland Headlines
  • 📰 businessposthq
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 11 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 8%
  • Publisher: 71%

The club’s deep-pocketed owners see the enormous outlay on new players as capital investment, but if Chelsea fail to qualify for next season’s Champions League, then players may well have to be sold to recover the cost. ✍️ cooper_m

The new American private equity owners of Chelsea Football Club are spending money on the acquisition of players in a fashion that has never been seen in football before, not even by the likes of Real Madrid and Barcelona.

New players are being purchased for record sums of money, with over £500 million spent in less than a year, and are being tied to long-term contracts, seven or eight years in duration, so that the ...

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

businessposthq /  🏆 8. in İE

Ireland Latest News, Ireland Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Gus McCarthy and champions Ireland looking for a positive start to new campaignGus McCarthy and champions Ireland looking for a positive start to new campaignNew-look Wales expected to offer a far more robust challenge than in last year’s one-sided encounter
Read more »

Four debutants in Cork team named to face All-Ireland champions LimerickFour debutants in Cork team named to face All-Ireland champions LimerickThe sides will meet in their Allianz hurling league opener on Saturday evening.
Read more »

Enzo Fernandez’s Chelsea debut ends in a goalless draw against neighbours FulhamEnzo Fernandez’s Chelsea debut ends in a goalless draw against neighbours FulhamEnzo Fernandez's Chelsea debut ended in anti-climax as Fulham earned a worthy 0-0 draw at Stamford Bridge.
Read more »

Frustrated Chelsea held by determined Fulham in derby stalemateFrustrated Chelsea held by determined Fulham in derby stalemateGraham Potter’s side fail to produce the kind of football befitting a transfer window spend of over £500m
Read more »

Moving from the theatre to the GAA pitch and 'new territory' leading All-Ireland championsMoving from the theatre to the GAA pitch and 'new territory' leading All-Ireland championsDavy Nelson: 'You want to try and keep Meath up there at the top table.'
Read more »

Pillar v Mickey Ned - the last Dublin-Limerick football league meetingPillar v Mickey Ned - the last Dublin-Limerick football league meetingDublin face Limerick for the first time since 2007 at the Gaelic Grounds on Sunday.
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-03-10 01:40:53