Former Chelsea midfielder John Obi-Mikel revealed Roman Abramovich is still upset about being forced to sell the club in 2022 due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Mikel said Abramovich is 'still angry' about losing his 'baby' and feels pain over the situation.
A former Chelsea player has discussed Roman Abramovich's true feelings towards the Premier League club after he spoke to people who are "close" to the Russian billionaire.from previous owner Ken Bates in 2003 for £140 million, Abramovich was forced to part ways with the club in May 2022.
Mikel added: “He’s not happy that he lost his ‘baby’ because Chelsea Football Club was his football club. He really cared about the football club, not just the players but the fans.” "I don't know too much about these American owners, they call it football or soccer? Anyone who calls football 'soccer' I don’t want to talk to you because you clearly have no knowledge on the game," he said."No but Roman was absolutely fantastic. Listen, the guy spent so much money building the football club, bringing the best, always making sure we remained at the top. Every year we'd be competing, winning trophies.
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