Bruce Buck
Bruce Buck
Bruce M. Buck is an American lawyer and founding managing partner of the London office of law firm Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom. He is also Chairman of Chelsea Football Club. His practice areas are European mergers and acquisitions, project finance and capital markets...
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We are almost certainly going to appeal. We believe that attending the meeting (with Cole in January) did not go over the line... we think that the sanctions are totally disproportionate to the alleged sin.
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We're not deliberately making it worse. I've read they move the ball mostly on the ground; we move it in the air. I'm not sure that's an accurate portrayal of a Chelsea system.
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Having said that, we announced a significant loss last year and we are going to announce a significant loss today.
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It was important to Roman when he bought the club that it was in the Champions League because he wanted to accomplish something immediately,
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We sat down and said we wanted this club to be profitable. Peter and Paul were directed to put together a business plan that would make us profitable. Having said that, Roman has a reasonably long-term view - and the business plan that was put together was a five-year business plan. We are doing a lot of things to make the club more efficient and towards profit-making in five years' time.
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You have seen the transfer spend go down just in one year and you will see it keep going down,
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(Worthy) is an athlete. We just have to find a place for him on the field.