{"id":27397,"date":"2022-05-24T05:48:52","date_gmt":"2022-05-24T05:48:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thedailyherald.co.uk\/uncategorized\/chelsea-sale-who-are-the-key-people-behind-consortium-buying-club\/"},"modified":"2022-05-24T05:48:52","modified_gmt":"2022-05-24T05:48:52","slug":"chelsea-sale-who-are-the-key-people-behind-consortium-buying-club","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedailyherald.co.uk\/sport\/chelsea-sale-who-are-the-key-people-behind-consortium-buying-club\/","title":{"rendered":"Chelsea sale: Who are the key people behind consortium buying club?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chelsea&#8217;s new owners are all but confirmed, with the club agreeing terms on its \u00a34.25bn ($5.2bn) sale to a consortium led by Todd Boehly.But who are the key people behind the consortium?BBC Sport takes a look.Todd Boehly Todd Boehly leads the consortium. He owns 20% of seven-time baseball World Series champions the LA Dodgers and is also a part-owner of US women&#8217;s basketball outfit the Los Angeles Sparks. Together with Mark Walter, he also has a 27% stake in NBA franchise the Los Angeles Lakers.In 2015, Boehly founded Eldridge Industries, a private holding company that invests in multiple industries. Through Eldridge, he has invested in life insurance firms, real estate companies and technology companies, as well as Bruce Springsteen&#8217;s song rights and sports betting firm DraftKings.In the food industry, he has invested in Aurify Brands &#8211; which owns restaurant chains such as Le Pain Quotidien &#8211; as well as American brand Chuck E. Cheese.He is also the interim chief executive of the Ho&#8230; Click below to read the full story from BBC Sport<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/football\/61361249?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=KARANGA\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chelsea&#8217;s new owners are all but confirmed, with the club agreeing terms on its \u00a34.25bn ($5.2bn) sale to a consortium led by Todd Boehly.But who are the key people behind the consortium?BBC Sport takes a look.Todd Boehly Todd Boehly leads the consortium. 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