Chelsea football club of England defender and England international, Reece James has been in incredible form so far this eason for his boyhood club where he has played his part and also contributed his quota in their blistering form under the German tactician, Thomas Tuchel....CONTINUE READING THE FULL ARTICLE>>>
The 22 years old prolific right-back has established himself as one of the best of his generation ruling the round leather game in Europe’s top five leagues which has got him attracted to some other top European clubs.
Reece James this season has been in spectacular form scoring goals for fun and creating decisive assists for this teammates which made his absence in the team highly felt while he was sidelined due to injury sustained.
However, he was able to pick up his stunning form upon his return from injury and has been able to maintain the tempo hitherto with another assist bagged yesterday which took his tally to eight so far in the current campaign.
Reece James now has eight assists for Chelsea in the Premier League this season which is the most by a player aged 22 years or below in a single campaign for the Blues since 2012/2013.
Reece James with this now has the second most goals and assists of any defender in the English Premier League this season with just one behind Liverpool’s Trent Alexander Arnold who has played well over 1000 minutes more with better attackers.
Most goals and assists by defenders in the Premier League this season:
14 – Trent Alexander Arnold (2763 minutes played)
13 – Reece James (1685 minutes played)
12 – Andy Robertson (2451 minutes played).
He will then be hoping to extend his tally further in their last game of the season with the optimism to end the campaign better and stronger.
