Off the PitchMirror FootballUnverified source· 17 Aug 2026
Boehly and Walter in talks to sell Chelsea stakes
Chelsea co-owners Todd Boehly and Mark Walter are negotiating to sell their shares to majority shareholder Clearlake Capital.
Who
Todd Boehly and Mark Walter
What
In talks to sell their Chelsea stakes to Clearlake
Stakes
12.8% each
Club value
Over £5bn
What happened. Todd Boehly and Mark Walter are in talks to sell their respective 12.8% stakes in Chelsea to majority shareholder Clearlake Capital, according to a Financial Times report.
- Clearlake holds a 61.5% stake in the club.
- The deal would value Chelsea at more than £5bn.
- Chelsea was bought for £2.5bn in May 2022.
The sale could reshape Chelsea's ownership, with Clearlake set to increase its control.
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