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Reece James signs caller six-year woody pinch Chelsea

Reece James has committed his early to Chelsea by signing a caller six-year deal. The nine captain’s erstwhile statement expired successful 2028 but he has agreed position connected an extension. The move will quash immoderate imaginable of nan right-back, who came done Chelsea’s academy, leaving connected a free transfer.

The England international, who signed his erstwhile woody soon aft nan takeover by a consortium led by Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital, is understood to person agreed position successful statement pinch Chelsea’s incentivised salary structure. James had enjoyed a good play and having antecedently struggled pinch fittingness problems he has mostly managed to enactment wounded free. He is expected to beryllium a cardinal subordinate for England astatine this summer’s World Cup.

Arne Slot’s been speaking to reporters up of his side’s gathering pinch Spurs connected Sunday. He’s hoping that Alisson, who missed Liverpool’s nonaccomplishment astatine Galatasaray connected Tuesday, will train today.

“He’s been pinch nan physios and rehabbed until now,” said Slot. “We are training coming and let’s spot if he tin subordinate nan squad session. That’s thing I expect but I americium not 100% judge because I person not spoken to him aliases nan aesculapian unit this morning. I americium hopeful.”

Preamble

Right then, English shot has had a reliable clip of it successful Europe this week, Aston Villa nan only winners crossed 9 games (Unai Emery ever delivers successful nan Europa). So possibly a return to home life is thing to beryllium welcomed. Manchester City sewage nan Valverde curen but they’re still very overmuch successful nan title race; Nottingham Forest went down to Midtjylland but they’re getting person and person to Tottenham successful nan table. The bully news for Spurs? Um, travel backmost to maine connected that one.