Roman Abramovich Chelsea legacy instantly hands Todd Boehly four defining questions

How will Todd Boehly's consortium be viewed in two decades? That is the question that feels equally impossible to answer but interesting as we reflect on the conclusion of the Roman Abramovich era at Stamford Bridge.

Twenty-four trophies, 14 different coaches, a transfer ban, sanctions and a quickfire sale, part of the legacy of Abramovich's almost 20 years in charge will be the chaos that engulfed Stamford Bridge, however, that was not always a bad thing and arguably led to the club's two greatest nights in the Champions League.

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As we start to get through the cloud of uncertainty and gauge how the Bohely era will unfold, we have assembled our team of Chelsea writers to answer four defining questions from the Abramovich era. Asking for their best and worst moment, best signing and overall best player.

Not an easy question to answer given the various successes of the past 19 years. That first Premier League title win under Jose Mourinho – and the dominance of it – was special. As was the double achieved under Carlo Ancelotti. But it has to be the 2012 Champions League final in Munich. It was the last hurrah for a clutch of club legends and to come away with victory after defying expectations felt very Chelsea, especially under Abramovich.

The European Super League debacle is up there for sure, but I’m going to go with the moment Chelsea were forced to operate under the sanctions placed upon Abramovich. Not only did a huge number of club staff immediately lose work