Newcastle director Jamie Reuben is reportedly considering selling his stake in the Magpies in order to take over at Chelsea.
Chelsea are in a state of turmoil at current following the sanctions which were put upon Roman Abramovich by the UK government.
The club find themselves in a position where a sale may be necessary in order to ensure their survival – which is incredible to think, considering they’re the European champions.
Exactly who is going to be Chelsea’s saviour is, at this point, unclear, but could it be Jamie Reuben, a director at Newcastle, who is an avid supporter of the West London giants?
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The Daily Mail report that Reuben is considering selling his stake in Newcastle so that Premier League rules would permit a take over at Stamford Bridge.
Reuben was part of the consortium which agreed to buy Newcastle merely a matter of months ago, but there’s understood to be consideration over selling his shares.
That would give Chelsea a cash-rich owner to keep them afloat and one that they can be sure has their best interests at heart. That’d tick a whole load of boxes for the Blues…
