Chelsea manager, Mauricio Pochettino, said, new Captain of the club, Reece James, “leads by example and his attitude and dedication to Chelsea has been clear throughout pre-season”.
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Defender, Reece James, new Captain of Chelsea. Photo: chelseafc.com |
Chelsea has named defender, Reece James, as new captain of the club.
Pochettino said: ‘This is a decision taken by me and the club. We are very pleased Reece will captain the side this season.
‘He leads by example and his attitude and dedication to Chelsea has been clear throughout pre-season. He proudly wore the armband during our summer tour and will take up the challenge of leading our squad with his own approach and ideas.’