3 days ago · However, it is not just what we got back with James’ return, but also what has been added, as Maresca continues to see signs of improvement from Reece. One area that has been the case is in his role as captain and how he shows leadership within the squad, something Enzo feels is even more vital at Chelsea at the moment given the young age of ...

1 day ago · Chelsea won but were far from convincing and Enzo Maresca needs to have a long hard think about Reece James, who in one shocking moment showed he’s still not really returned. When Chelsea were ...

3 days ago · Enzo Maresca has hailed Reece James’s growing influence as Chelsea captain - three months after calling him out for a lack of leadership.. James was named Blues skipper by Mauricio Pochettino at ...

Oct 25, 2024 · Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca has demanded "more" leadership from captain Reece James following his return from injury. The right-back recovered from hamstring surgery to make his first Chelsea...

Oct 26, 2024 · Enzo Maresca has laid out his demands to Reece James after criticising his leadership following the defender’s return from injury. The 24-year-old made his comeback last Sunday in the 2-1...

Enzo Maresca has reiterated the importance of club captain Reece James to Chelsea but insists the Academy graduate will be carefully managed on his journey back to full fitness.

Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca has opened up on his reasons for playing captain Reece James at left-back during Sunday's 2-1 win over Newcastle United at Stamford Bridge.

Oct 26, 2024 · Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca expected more from club captain Reece James in terms of leadership. The manager made scathing remarks about the English full-back's leadership abilities.

Oct 26, 2024 · Enzo Maresca has admitted there are no guarantees that Reece James will stay fit despite being limited to just one match a week. It comes as the Chelsea captain prepares to start back-to-back Premier League games for the first time in almost 12 months.

Enzo Maresca admits he “expected more” from Reece James in terms of leadership, even though the Chelsea captain has only just played his first competitive game under the Italian.