Chelsea proprietor Roman Abramovich arrives in Baku with Russian billionaire to watch first aggressive Blues game in additional than a year

CHELSEA proprietor Roman Abramovich has arrived in Baku, as the Russian billionaire prepares to watch his first competitive Blues game in additional than a 12 months.

Abramovich, fifty two, has no longer been seen at a primary-group video game seeing that considerations over his UK visa arose remaining summer time.

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Bruce Buck changed into viewed holding talks with Juventus chiefs in BakuCredit: Instagram

youngsters, the billionaire owner did attend the brand new England Revolution friendly prior this month - a three-0 victory in Boston.

As revealed by SunSport previous this week, Abramovich - having now taken up Israeli citizenship - HAS made it to Azerbaijan for the Europa League closing.

Abramovich's presence on the Arsenal conflict in Baku will best ramp up speculation over the future of boss Maurizio Sarri.

Chelsea chief Bruce Buck changed into spotted in Baku conserving talks with Juventus chairman Andrea Agnelli.

The pair have been seen on the 4 Seasons hotel, discussing the way forward for Sarri - a target for the Serie A champions.

With Abramovich on the town, any selections needed to be made hastily may well be undertaken.

The sensational pictures come because the Blues coach appears set to leave and be a part of the Juve in a £5million compensation deal.

Sarri, 60, will hold his own showdown talks with the Chelsea board over his future instantly after the conflict with competitors Arsenal.

the former Napoli boss has did not endear himself to the Stamford Bridge devoted this season - and become booed on a lot of activities over his "Sarri-ball" disasters.

He could now go away - with the flames simplest fanned additional after he furiously stormed out of Tuesday's practicing session in front of the BT sport cameras.

should Sarri go away, Chelsea are prone to flip to Derby boss - and former Blues legend - Frank Lampard to take handle.

Buck's talks with Agnelli took location within the very equal resort where the Chelsea players are staying all over their week in Baku.

The squad arrived at the 117-room 4 Seasons on Monday nighttime, and features a solar-lit penthouse spa and views on the medieval metropolis.

Arsenal and Chelsea fans collect in Baku forward of Europa League last