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Chelsea FC is an English football club founded in 1905 in Fullham, London, England. The club is a member of the Premier League and plays at Stamford Bridge Stadium. The owner of Chelsea FC is Roman Abramovich and the chairman is Bruce Buck. The club has won a UEFA Super Cup, UEFA Europa Cup, four League Championships, four League Cups, seven FA Cups and four FA Community Shields during its history.

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18 May, 2016

$87 million Nike deal

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Chelsea sign an $87 sponsorship deal with Nike, which will begin in the summer of 2017 boosting them to second in Europe in terms of sponsorship, behind Manchester United’s £75 million ($108M) per year Adidas deal. Chelsea’s deal with Nike would be the brand’s most expensive, larger than Barcelona’s $40m year contract, which runs through 2018.