May 12, 2026

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Transfer News: Chelsea full-back, Reece James joins Wigan Athletic

By Promise Amadi
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Championship club Wigan Athletic have completed the signing of Chelsea full-back Reece James on a season-long loan deal.

The 18-year-old England youth player was part of the under-19 national side that won both the Toulon tournament and European Under-19 Championship in 2017.

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