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Reece James

What is reece james?

· James MacDonald

Key facts

Full name Reece Lewis James[1]
Date of birth 8 December 1999[1]
Place of birth Redbridge, London, England[1]
Position Right-back[1]
Current club Chelsea FC[1]
England debut 8 October 2020[2]

Reece James is an English professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Chelsea and the England national team. He became Chelsea captain in 2023 and won the Champions League with the club in 2021.

Context

Reece James is an English professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Chelsea and the England national team [1]. He became Chelsea captain in 2023 [2] and won the Champions League with the club in 2021 [2]. He joined the Chelsea academy at age six [2] and made his England debut on 8 October 2020 [2]. There is another footballer named Reece James, born 7 November 1993, who plays for Rotherham United [3].

Documented claims

  • Reece James became Chelsea captain in 2023. [2]
  • He has earned 26 senior England caps and scored 1 goal. [2]
  • He joined the Chelsea academy at age six. [2]
  • He won the Champions League with Chelsea in 2021. [2]

Questions and answers

Is Reece James in a relationship?

The sources do not provide information about his relationship status. [1]

Why is Reece James not playing?

The sources do not specify reasons for his absence from matches. [1]

What is Reece James' salary?

The sources do not list his salary. [1]

What ethnicity is Reece James?

The sources do not state his ethnicity. [1]

Sources

  1. England Football player profile: Reece James — englandfootball.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)
  2. Reece James: Chelsea captain in his own words ... — bbc.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)
  3. Football (Sky Sports) — skysports.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)

Sources last checked August 3, 2026. · More in Sports