Chelsea FanCast #905 ‘Todd Boehly’s To Do List’
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Stamford Chidge & Jonathan Kydd are joined by Martin Wickham and Liam Twomey from The Athletic to discuss the issues Todd Boehly and his consortium need to address once they take over Chelsea FC.
We kick off by reflecting on Roman Abramovich’s legacy for Chelsea and discuss our favourite moment, worst moment, best signing and best player from the ‘Roman’ era.
In part two we discuss Todd’s to do list for Chelsea on the pitch including Tuchel’s contract, the future of Marina Granovskaia and Petr Cech and the plan for player contracts and signings.
In part three we discuss Todd’s to do list for Chelsea off the pitch including what needs to happen regarding Chelsea’s staff, sponsors, fan representation, ticket pricing and allocations and the redevelopment of Stamford Bridge.
In part four we have a couple of listener emails and we wrap up with our hopes and fears for the Boehly era.