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“Don’t Really Have a Side Over Here” – Hollywood Star Will Ferrell Snubs Chelsea As He Stays Loyal to His $1 Billion MLS Team

Published 02/14/2023, 11:45 AM EST

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Will Ferrell recently made a trip across the ocean to England. While there, Will also made some shocking revelations while snubbing Premier League Club Chelsea. Will Ferrell is a jack of all trades. An actor, comedian, writer, and producer, and on top of that co-owner of the MLS soccer team, Los Angeles FC.

Will’s trip to England has been explained by the actor as a recruitment trip to find talent for his $1 Billion worth team. Will, on his trip, made an appearance on Sky Sports ahead of the Premier League clash between Manchester City and Aston Villa.

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Will Ferrell makes a shocking revelation

During a recent appearance on Sky Sports, Ferrell was asked about watching soccer. To which Ferrell replied, “I watch a fair amount”. In the past, Ferrell has been seen wearing a Chelsea jersey and even met with the team in 2017. This led many to believe that the Hollywood star was a Chelsea fan.

However, Ferrell shocked many by revealing that he is not actually a Chelsea supporter. “I have to say I don’t really have a side over here, I just enjoy following all the storylines and it’s obviously a very good league,” he said.

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While Ferrell may not have a favorite team in the Premier League, he did express his admiration for the league as a whole. “I’m going to go out on a limb and say there’s some really good teams and players here,” Will added. Despite his lack of allegiance to any particular team, Ferrell at least has made it clear that he is loyal to his MLS side.

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A Chelsea striker is set to snub Will Ferrell’s team

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is one of the most prolific strikers in the world. Recently, it was reported that Chelsea was in talks with Will Ferrell’s Los Angeles FC about a loan move for Aubameyang. However, the striker has given his verdict on this and does not show any intention of going to America.

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It is evident that Aubameyang still wants to continue playing in Europe. He doesn’t feel like moving to the MLS yet. This certainly is a heavy blow to LAFC, who were hoping to sign Aubameyang. It remains to be seen where Aubameyang will end up next season.

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Saransh Chauhan is a Soccer Writer at EssentiallySports. He has an open-minded set of interests, from soccer and video games to anime and music. As an avid gamer, he enjoys playing all genres of video games.
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