not Much is known about the woman who has lured Timo Werner for FC Chelsea. On the club's Website, we learn after all, so much: Marina Granovskaya was born in 1975 in Russia. Already 22, she graduated from the Moscow University in the subject of foreign languages with honors and begins in the same year to work for the later Chelsea club boss Roman Abramovich in his former company Sibneft. Tip of the Sport-editorial office

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Granovskaia, today 45, the Russian and canadian citizenship and is fluent in Russian, also fluent in English, and "other European languages". Otherwise, the business woman is a mystery. In Public you can see Granovskaia hardly.

Chelsea's "Iron Lady" is like something out of a James Bond Film

However, it is well known that it operates behind closed doors as the "Iron Lady". Stories and rumors that surround your Person, have earned it the Image of a Russian spy from a James Bond movie. Cold, cunning, and mysterious.

A source from the club says awesome the British tabloid "Daily Mirror", the Boss was "hard, fair, gorgeous and absolutely brilliant at your Job". imago/PRiME Media Images Of club owner Roman Abramovich has full trust in Marina Granovskaia.

as early as 2003, as Abromawitsch takes over the club, moved Granowskaia to London. She quickly becomes a person of trust for the Oil billionaire. Since 2013, the Russian is officially the Director of the "Blues" and responsible for player transfers and trainer commitments.

Granowskaia is the right Hand of Abramovich trusts her unconditionally. This makes them the most powerful woman in football.

Granovskaia is an ice-cold business woman: "Take it or fucking leave it!"

The reputation it has worked hard for. As the former Chelsea professional John Terry wants to change in negotiations of his new contract, the conditions once again, she makes it quickly clear that he was going to let the better stay. "Take it or fucking leave it", she said according to the Daily Mail. Terry accepts the offer.

The "Iron Lady" also not a top player anymore by the cloth. Previously sold Chelsea current Superstars like Kevin de Bruyne or Mohamed Salah for a little money. imago images/PRiME Media Images of The "Iron Lady" and the former Chelsea Keeper Petr Cech.

In 2016, Granovskaia is the winner of the sports article manufacturer Nike as the new equipment supplier for the London. A Mega-Deal, the rinsing 997,5 million euros over 15 years in Chelsea's coffers.

Since the Muscovite, the fortunes, has taken no other Premier League club nearly as much money through Transfers; so far, 850 million euros were invested in the club. Not least thanks to the change over of 115 million euros, Eden Hazard to Real Madrid in the summer of 2019.

Chelsea FC: On Werner Havertz

Granovskaia follows always has their Finger in the game. As Petr Cech is in demand after the change of Timo Werner, the Ex-goalkeeper, who is now working as Chelsea's technical consultant, for example, immediately, who are the main responsible for the condition of the is been Deals.

He'd claimed that he had it even been explained Cech at the Sky, "but in our club there is only one Person who ensures that things go on the stage, and of course Marina". They had to negotiate the Best, if it is a Transfer, adds Cech.

in addition to Werner Hakim Ziyech is coming for 40 million euros from Ajax Amsterdam. And now, Kai Havertz is to follow - for a total package of around 100 million euros.

The Russian escape in your native language

here, Too, Granowskaia proves your negotiating skills: you will be informed of several German advisers on the possible weaknesses of the negotiating partners, such as Bayer Leverkusen. imago/Eibner, Antonio Rüdiger (left rear), Kai Havertz (middle) and Timo Werner (right rear) will form as the German axis of the new heart of Chelsea.

The white Klaus Allofs, the former Werder Bremen and VfL Wolfsburg, as the Manager is active. The "Sport Bild", he says: "it uses your network to the location scout. She is always well prepared."

Even if she looks calculating and cooling: Marina Granowskaia can also be different. Fits your something escape you like to time - but then, as the "Sun" reported, not in English but in their native language, Russian.

for the Bayer bosses hope that this will happen, and the Havertz Deal to Chelsea is rinsing as much money in the coffers. The "Iron Lady", however, will remain adamant.

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Date Of Update: 30 July 2020, 15:27