Mohsen Bayrak is close to buying Chelsea (Al-Araby Al-Jadeed/Getty)
Turkish billionaire Muhsin Bayrak says he is in talks with Roman’s lawyer AbramovichOwner Chelsea The English club, in order to buy the club, following it was put up for sale earlier.
Chelsea came out with a speech last Wednesday, when he announced that Abramovich was looking to sell the club, following nearly two decades of working as an owner.
And the Russian billionaire took a decision to end his time at Stamford Bridge, following his country invaded Ukraine, which raised questions in the British Parliament regarding the possibility of imposing sanctions on him.
Top businessmen Todd Boehle and Hansgorge Weiss appeared among the candidates to buy the club for nearly 3 billion pounds, but now Bayrak has entered strongly, confirming that he will raise the Turkish flag in London soon.
The businessman said in statements to the Turkish newspaper (Yeni Şafak), Friday: “We are negotiating the terms of the Chelsea purchase with Roman Abramovich’s lawyer. We are in the stage of negotiating signatures. We will raise the Turkish flag in London soon.”
Turkish businessman Muhsin Bayrak made an offer to Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich to buy Premier League giant Chelsea.
Flag: “We are in the negotiation phase for signatures. We will fly the Turkish flag in London soon.”https://t.co/Fu6maCA53T
— New Dawn (@yenisafak) March 4, 2022
Who is Mohsen Bayrak?
Bayrak comes from one of the largest families in Turkey, and is also the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the IB Group, which has investments in the construction, tourism and energy sectors, which he founded in 1999, and is headquartered in Istanbul, but also operates in Italy, Greece and Spain . The company, valued at $11 billion, is said to have investments in London as well.
Turkish Businessman Muhsin Bayrak in Negotiations to Purchase Chelsea From Roman Abramovich. Our Holding Lawyers and Roman Abramovich’s
lawyers have been in touch since the first day Chelsea. Entered the sales process
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are planning pic.twitter.com/UM9XPZiPXl— Chelsea fc (@chelsfannews) March 4, 2022