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Age: 52.
Nationality: Russian.
How he made his fortune: Abramovich made most of his money in the oil and metals industry, with the Russian selling his 73% stake in Sifnet to oil giant Gazprom for $13 billion in 2005.
Today, he still owns stakes in steel giant Evraz and Norilsk Nickel, and he’s also owner of the world’s largest yacht, the 533-foot (and aptly titled) Eclipse.
Record signing: Kepa Arrizabalaga — $87.1 million (Athletic Bilbao, 2018).
Nationality: Russian.
How he made his fortune: Abramovich made most of his money in the oil and metals industry, with the Russian selling his 73% stake in Sifnet to oil giant Gazprom for $13 billion in 2005.
Today, he still owns stakes in steel giant Evraz and Norilsk Nickel, and he’s also owner of the world’s largest yacht, the 533-foot (and aptly titled) Eclipse.
Record signing: Kepa Arrizabalaga — $87.1 million (Athletic Bilbao, 2018).
