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Report: Jets' Woody Johnson Out of Contention to Buy Chelsea from Roman Abramovich

New York Jets owner Woody Johnson is out of the running to buy Premier League side Chelsea from Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich, according to The Athletic's Matt Slater.

Johnson reportedly made a "big offer" to buy The Blues, The Telegraph's Matt Law reported earlier this month. He previously lived in London and is considered "very knowledgeable" about Chelsea and the Premier League, so his interest in buying the club was no surprise.

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