Roman Abramovich’s stint as Chairman of Chelsea has undoubtedly been hugely beneficial for the club and its fans.
In June 2003, Chelsea Football Club was set to enter administration. Due to dodgy transfer dealings and poor business decisions; the club was simply no longer financially viable.
That was until Roman Abramovich, a Russian billionaire, appeared out of nowhere and turned the club’s fortunes around; investing millions of his own money into players and ridding the club of debt.
Within two years, the club had won its first title, and since then has won everything available; domestically and on a global scale.
Despite all this success however, ‘The Russian Empire’ hasn’t been without it’s problems, with a number of key mistakes very nearly costing the Russian everything he had worked for at the club.
From causing issues between the club and fans, to making baffling business decisions; Abramovich time with the club has been far from perfect.
So here we take a look at at FIVE of the biggest mistakes that Abramovich has made in his time at the club.
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