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Not only that Roman Abramovich who withdrew from Chelsea. club recruits, Marina Granovskaia the Iron Lady is also reportedly no longer in command.
Chelsea affected by the Russia vs Ukraine war. The owner Roman Abramovich resigned from the club.
“During my nearly 20 years of ownership at Chelsea FC, I have always viewed my role as custodian of the Club, whose job it is to ensure that we are as successful as we can be today, as well as to build for the future, while continuing to play a positive role in our community.” he wrote.
“I have always made decisions in the best interests of the Club. I remain committed to these values. That is why I am, today, granting the trusteeship to the Chelsea Charitable Foundation regarding the management and care of Chelsea FC. I believe they are currently in the best position to protect the interests of the Club, players, staff and fans,” Abramovich said in a statement.
Roman Abramovich subject to a ban on treading British soil and the threat of asset freeze. That was after the British government supported Ukraine and condemned Russia’s actions that have carried out military operations since Thursday (24/2) yesterday.
Russia start military operations Ukraine it was on the grounds of peace to calm the border areas that wanted independence. As time goes by, the Russian troops have reached the capital Kiev and the war continues.
Russia has since also been known to dislike Ukraine, which is leaning to the west. The political situation is getting hotter and hotter!
Roman Abramovich is now giving the baton to the Chelsea Foundation. The board and club recruits will be responsible for managing the Blues.
Reported from MirrorThe Chelsea Foundation is led by six board of directors namely Bruce Buck, John Devine, Emma Hayes, Piara Powar, Paul Ramos and Sir Hugh Robertson.
One question arises, is the Iron Lady aka si Marina Granovskaia also pull out like Abramovich?
Marina Granovskaia (right) (Chelsea)– |
Known, Marina Granovskaia continues to serve as Club Recruit and is responsible for player transfers. Marina remained in her post.
Marina will continue to work as usual, for example managing player contracts and planning player purchases. He will still be assisted by Chelsea Sports Recruit, Petr Cech.
Roman Abramovich will remain Chelsea owner. Director Marina Granovskaia together with Petr Cech will take care of every club aspect like contract extensions, new signings and more. 🔵 #CFC
Abramovich made that move to «protect» Chelsea as club, including board and players. pic.twitter.com/KD84W5gnNp
– Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) February 27, 2022
Even so, it is known that Marina Granovskaia’s role will not be as strong as before. Marina will not be easy to decide on a matter, which must be considered carefully by the Chelsea Foundation.
This is known as a way to reduce issues in the body of Chelsea. It is also known, Abramovich has indeed resigned but not completely!
Abramovich is still the owner of Chelsea, it’s just that he no longer manages the club. That’s because, the British government has not sanctioned Abramovich, only just taken steps to prohibit him from coming to the UK and the threat of asset freezing.
Marina Granovskaia is Roman Abramovich’s right-hand man. The Canadian-Russian mulatto woman has been entrusted by Abramovich to take care of Chelsea in 2010.
Slowly, Marina is able to make accurate decisions for Chelsea including for club finances. Marina managed todeal with provider ‘3’ and Nike with big numbers, plus selling some players like Eden Hazard at big prices and the money is used to buy other top players.
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