TODD BOEHLY was called “the funniest owner in Premier League history” after he listened in to a Chelsea fans’ Twitter space chat.
The American billionaire – who took over from Roman Abramovich in May – was all ears after the Blues 1-0 win over Crystal Palace.
Chelsea fans discussed the performance and players they would like to see join and leave the club.
The discussion continued while Boehly was listed as a “listener” which left fans online stunned.
One said: “Todd Boehly listening to a Chelsea twitter space!! We have the best owner in the world!”
Another said: “Can’t believe Todd Boehly was in a twitter space and our fanbase just start listing off the players they want over the next two transfer windows.
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“The funniest owner in Premier League history.”
One added: “Todd Boehly in a Chelsea Twitter space, this man isn’t real, tell me what other owner would be doing this.”
Another added: “Boehly is the funniest owner of all time.
“Just finished hijacking two deals and he’s hopped on a twitter space to see who fans want next.”
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Boehly made the unpopular decision in September to sack Thomas Tuchel, a Champions League winner at Chelsea, to hire Graham Potter.
And Potter has so far struggled at Stamford Bridge, despite victory over Palace, with still leaves the Blues tenth.
But Boehly is ready to back Potter’s project and has put his money where his mouth is to prove it.
The investment tycoon has made 14 signings since his takeover, recently hijacking Arsenal’s deals for Joao Felix and Mykhailo Mudryk.
Mudryk was introduced to Chelsea fans at following his £97million move from Shaktar Donetsk.
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk
