It has been a year of Premier League takeovers, with Chelsea’s confirmed buyout the latest in a series of high-profile ownership changes in the top flight.
Roman Abramovich’s 19-year reign at Stamford Bridge came to an end this week with Todd Boehly, co-owner of MLB side LA Dodgers, spearheading a £4.5billion deal to assume control in West London.
But how does the American’s personal wealth compare to the Premier League’s other owners?
Here, we take a look at the ‘rumoured net worth’ of every single top flight chief to see where Chelsea’s prospective new owners would rank - and how they measure up to the side’s around them.
5. 5th: Arsenal
Owner = Stan Kroenke — rumoured net worth = £6.8billion Photo: Ronald Martinez
6. 6th: Aston Villa
Owners = Wes Edens and Nassef Sawiris — rumoured net worth = £5.3billion Photo: Stu Forster
7. 7th: Wolves
Owner = Guo Guanchang — rumoured net worth = £5billion Photo: Catherine Ivill
8. 8th: West Ham
Owners = David Sullivan, David Gold, and Daniel Kretinsky — rumoured net worth = £4.5billion Photo: Mark Robinson