OFFICIAL: Reece James signs a long-term contract

Reece James pens a new deal with Chelsea.

The Blues academy product made 128 senior appearances for the West London club in all competitions.

He has signed a five-year contract with Chelsea until the summer of 2027 and is a crucial player in Tuchel’s system.

James said: “I am over the moon with my new contract and I’m thankful for the fans, the new ownership and everyone involved in the club. I cannot wait to see what the future holds, and I am sure we will have the chance of winning many trophies.

“I grew up supporting this club and I’ve been here since I was a six-year-old. I put pen to paper on a new deal because this is the club I want to be at. I’d like to say a special thanks to the fans, I am here to stay and we have a bright future ahead of us.”

Boehly added: “We are thrilled to give Reece a new long-term contract at Chelsea. He is an outstanding player and a true Chelsea man, and we are all looking forward to watching him continue to flourish at Stamford Bridge.”

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