A spokesperson for the British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe has denied reviews that the Ineos chairman is contemplating a bid for Chelsea FC.
The membership was put up on the market by Roman Abramovich this week after the Russian handed over stewardship of the membership within the wake of the Russian invasion of the Ukraine.
Ratcliffe, who was linked with a takeover of the Stamford Bridge aspect in 2019, had been steered by The Solar as certainly one of a lot of suitors.
Nevertheless a spokesperson advised Reuters that his focus stays on different elements of his sporting portfolio, notably French membership OGC Good, who the Monaco and Hampshire-based Ratcliffe has owned for practically three years.
“There is no such thing as a substance to the tales,” the spokesperson for Ineos advised Reuters on Thursday. “Proper now his focus is on OGC Good which made it to the ultimate of the French Cup to be performed in Paris in the beginning of Could.”
Ratcliffe additionally owns the Ineos Grenadiers biking group, whereas the chemical firm is a principal companion of the Mercedes Formulation 1 group and sponsor of New Zealand Rugby.
The 69-year-old topped The Sunday Occasions Wealthy Record in 2018.
He has been criticised by environmental campaigners for his firm’s polluting practices and his makes an attempt to foyer the British authorities to cut back strict fracking guidelines and allow entry to shale gasoline reserves. The previous chemical engineer was knighted in 2018.
Lancashire-born Ratcliffe is alleged to be a Manchester United supporter, although it has been reported that he holds a season ticket at Stamford Bridge.
Kaynak: briturkish.com
