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Chelsea set sights on next contract renewal following Reece James’ new deal

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Chelsea set sights on next contract renewal following Reece James’ new deal

Chelsea have not too long ago renewed full-back Reece James’ contract.

The Blues, through their official website, confirmed that James has penned a brand new six-year deal and can now be among the many membership’s prime earners.

“I grew up supporting this membership and I’ve been right here since I used to be a six-year-old,” Reece stated.

“I put pen to paper on a brand new deal as a result of that is the membership I need to be at. I’d prefer to say a particular due to the followers, I’m right here to remain and we’ve a shiny future forward of us.”

Following Reece’s new deal, in line with current experiences, the Blues, overseen by new proprietor Todd Boehly, are actually setting their sights on renewing Mason Mount’s contract.

That’s in line with a current report from the Telegraph, who claims the London-based membership are desperate to tie Mount down on a brand new and improved contract.

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The 23-year-old, who has been a first-team common for the final two seasons, at the moment has two years left on his deal and eager to keep away from a repeat situation that noticed the likes of Antonio Rudiger and Andreas Christensen depart without cost after failing to increase their offers, Boehly is believed to need Mount to comply with in James’ footsteps.

Since forming a part of Frank Lampard’s, and later Thomas Tuchel’s, senior first-team following a massively profitable mortgage spell with Derby, Mount, who additionally has 31 worldwide caps beneath his belt, has gone on to function in 166 matches, in all competitions, straight contributing to 61 targets alongside the way in which.