Reece James
English footballer at Chelsea FC
English footballer at Chelsea FC
Athletes & Sports Figures
England
A professional footballer born in 1999, recognized for playing as a right-back for Chelsea FC and the England national team. Developed through Chelsea's youth academy, joined the senior team in 2019. Acquired experience through loan spells at Wigan Athletic and contributed significantly to Chelsea's defense. Played a key role in winning the UEFA Champions League in 2021 and participated in international competitions with the national team, representing England in UEFA Euro 2020.
Won UEFA Champions League with Chelsea in 2021
Played for Wigan Athletic on loan
Represented England in UEFA Euro 2020
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