West Brom eye James Bree transfer

West Bromwich Albion have been linked with a transfer for Luton City defender James Bree forward of the summer time window.

What’s the information?

In response to a latest report from the Express & Star, “Bree is known to be one of many gamers into account as Albion look to strengthen at full-back.”

The precise-back joined Luton on a everlasting deal again in 2020 after spending a while there on mortgage from Aston Villa.

Bruce’s new weapon

Throughout his time at Kenilworth Highway, the 24-year-old has gone on to make a complete of 114 appearances for the membership throughout all competitions.

In these appearances, the Englishman has scored two objectives and delivered 16 assists alongside the way in which.

Having performed extra minutes within the Championship this season than some other Luton participant, this exhibits simply how vital he’s to the facet and why the membership could also be reluctant to let him go away this summer time, particularly to a different facet within the division.

With extra crosses delivered (272) and tackles received (47) than any of his teammates as nicely, this exhibits that he’s simply as spectacular off the ball as he’s on it.

Again in March, Sky Sports activities pundit Kris Boyd described a free-kick scored by Bree as a “factor of magnificence,” which additional highlights the expertise he has.

The defender, who’s presently selecting up a weekly wage of £5.1k-per-week in keeping with Salary Sport, was additionally described as being a possible “weapon” for Villa again in 2018 by presenter and podcaster Dan Bardell.

Would you are taking James Bree at West Brom?

Nevertheless, it appears as if he’s turn into a somewhat vital weapon for Luton since his transfer away from Villa Park and will now turn into one for West Brom ought to he make a transfer to the Hawthorns this summer time.

Having performed 21 occasions underneath Bruce throughout their time at Villa, the Baggies boss will pay attention to what Bree is able to and what he can add to his facet.

With the summer time switch window set to open for enterprise tomorrow, if the Baggies can safe a deal for the previous Villan as quickly as doable, he may very well be an ideal asset for the facet and provides them an excellent likelihood of getting nearer to promotion.

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