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Chelsea's last signing of Abramovich era wasn't even born when Russian bought club

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Chelsea's last signing of the Roman Abramovich era wasn't even born when the Russian bought the club in 2003.From Fernando Torres to Christian Pulisic and Demba Ba to Steve Sidwell - the Blues have shelled out over £2billion on countless new players since the oligarch purchased the club from Ken Bates 19 years ago.

But following news last week that Abramovich is looking to sell his beloved Blues, it appears the final signing of the Roman Empire has already walked through the doors of Stamford Bridge.If, as is looking likely, the Russian billionaire does offload the west Londoners in the next few months, 18-year-old Mason Burstow will go down as his final ever acquisition as Chelsea owner.

Remarkably, Burstow wasn't even born when Abramovich purchased the club all those years ago, providing a neat loop between the start and end of his reign in SW6.

Abramovich bought the club from previous owner Bates on 1 July 2003. Just over four weeks later, on 4 August 2003, Burstow was born.

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