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Premier League chiefs have asked Chelsea to provide proof that they are not owned by Saudi Arabia.
This comes as three Blues’ stars are “on the verge” of joining the Saudi Pro League.
N’Golo Kante has signed for Al-Ittihad on a free transfer after his Chelsea deal expired and Kalidou Koulibaly, Hakim Ziyech and Edouard Mendy are all set to join him in the Middle East.
Koulibaly will join Al-Hilal, Ziyech is heading to Al-Nassr and Mendy is on his way to Al-Ahli.
The exodus of players swapping Chelsea for the Middle East has caused concern.
According to The Telegraph, Premier League chiefs have demanded that Chelsea provide them with proof that the Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) was not part of Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital’s takeover last summer.
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