Boehly and Walter Sell Chelsea Shares as Clearlake Capital Takes Full Control of Club

American chair Boehly leaves role after deal is secured

Boehly and Walter Sell Chelsea Shares as Clearlake Capital Takes Full Control of Club

TL;DR

  • Clearlake Capital now has full control of Chelsea Football Club.
  • Todd Boehly and Mark Walter have sold their stakes in the club.
  • Boehly is stepping down as chairman but will remain involved with the ownership group.
  • Hansjörg Wyss will remain an important stakeholder.
  • Clearlake has been the majority owner since 2022 and plans to continue investing in the club.
  • There will be no changes to day-to-day operations, leadership, or strategy.