Roman Abramovich

Roman Abramovich

businessman Russia

Roman Abramovich is a prominent Russian businessman and oligarch, best known as the former owner of the Chelsea Football Club and for his investments in various sectors including steel and mining. As of 2024, he was ranked 16th among the richest Russians by Forbes, with a net worth of $9.7 billion. He co-founded the investment company Millhouse in 2001, which is involved in numerous high-profile real estate and development projects, including the Skolkovo Park initiative.

Born on Oct 24, 1966 (58 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
384,909
Power
8,047$
Sentiment
4.08
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Russia 2 3.50 0.16% +10% 144,104,080 247,292 $1,500,000 2,574$
United Kingdom 2 4.50 0.09% +0% 67,886,011 58,548 $2,700,000 2,329$
Romania 1 3.00 0.08% +0% 19,237,691 14,719 $250,000 191$
Germany 1 5.00 0.08% +0% 83,783,942 64,350 $3,845,000 2,953$
Totals 6 315,011,724 384,909 $8,295,000 8,047$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Germany Germany: Three years after Abramovich's withdrawal, the Premier League club is hardly recognizable. 5

Süddeutsche Zeitung: News am Morgen - Nachrichten vom 17. September 2025 - Politik

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Abramovich was sanctioned by the UK Government in March 2022 over alleged links to Russian president Vladimir Putin - something he has denied. 4

BBC: Chelsea face 74 Football Association charges over agent payments

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Of Roman Abramovich, the Russian oligarch forced to sell the club, he joked: 'We did something which we don’t normally do in the UK. We expropriated his assets.' 5

The Guardian: Putin views, queen stories and a boss’s birthday bash: Boris Johnson’s £5m worth of paid speeches | Boris Johnson

Russia Russia: Roman Abramovich is under investigation by the authorities of Jersey for alleged corruption and money laundering. 3

RBC: Власти Джерси проверят Абрамовича на коррупцию и отмывание денег — РБК

Russia Russia: Roman Abramovich is a Russian businessman involved in a corruption and money laundering investigation by the authorities of Jersey. 4

RBC: Власти Джерси заподозрили Абрамовича в коррупции и отмывании денег — РБК

Romania Romania: Roman Abramovich is under investigation in Jersey for corruption and money laundering related to his wealth acquired during the chaotic privatizations in post-Soviet Russia. 3

Adevărul: Roman Abramovici, investigat în Jersey pentru corupție și spălare de bani. Documente bancare elvețiene, puse la dispoziția procurorilor