Chelsea fans are very excited about the future of Reece James – and it’s easy to see why.
The 19-year-old, who can play in defence and midfield, caught the eye while on loan at Wigan in the Championship during 2018/19.
He was named in the division’s Team of the Year and the Latics even game him the captain’s armband on his final appearance to show their gratitude.
Manchester United are reportedly interested in signing him – and the below video from the Toulon Tournament shows exactly what all the fuss is about.
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Featuring a roulette that Zinedine Zidane himself would’ve been proud of, the England Under-20 star goes on a mazy run from the back against Portugal.
And James shows why he was drafted into midfield at Wigan by demonstrating his incredible ability on the ball. It’s like watching a man against boys.
You can watch the clip below:
However, James could not prevent the Young Lions from crashing out the tournament in France after a 3-2 defeat to the Portuguese youngsters.
Fellow Chelsea starlets Trevor Chalobah and Conor Gallagher started alongside James as England bid to bounce back from defeat in their opener.
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