Former Chelsea staff member says the club “is a financial experiment by a hedge fund”

Former Chelsea staff member says the club “is a financial experiment by a hedge fund” Former Chelsea staff member Neil Barnett has launched a scathing attack on his former employers this week. The former Chelsea pitch announcer and Blues fan has not held back in his assessment on Chelsea under the new ownership, and he claims that they are just a hedge fund all about making profit. EXCLUSIVE!

6 Chelsea players have already started exploring moves away this summer, with 5 others also in doubt DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL CHELSEA NEWS APP FOR ALL THE LATEST UPDATES – STRAIGHT TO YOUR PHONE! ON THE APP STORE Many other Chelsea fans will also agree with him with this criticism. There are many out there right now who are really unhappy with how things are going at the club and I honestly don’t think that a huge part of them will ever be won around by these owners.

Barnett you can certainly put in that category after these latest comments went out yesterday. Barnett’s Chelsea criticism Behdad Eghbali in the stands at Fulham. In quotes picked up by Chelsea HQ this week, Barnett said: “Nothing has happened at any football club like has happened at Chelsea , with the purchase by venture capitalists who have invested in a theory that doesn’t come from football.

“ Chelsea is a financial experiment by a hedge fund that has to make a profit by the end of it, and it’s very, very worrying. “If you buy up Brighton, their directors, who become your directors, their players, maybe you become Brighton. And maybe if we had the budget of Brighton, I wouldn’t be complaining.