Chelsea fullback Reece James, 21, has reportedly said his victory over Manchester City in the Champions League final was his biggest personal achievement, a report by futaa says.
“I would probably say it was one of my best performances.
“Winning the Champions League final and playing against such a high-quality team and coming away with the win is going to boost anyone’s confidence but doing it against the Premier League champions gives you a boost as well,” quoted him as saying.
“It was the greatest moment of my career.”
“The 7 minutes added on were longest minutes of my life! We had to dig in.” ?@ReeceJames_24 describes how it felt to win the Champions League with Chelsea pic.twitter.com/oiGGggy1La
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Although Chelsea prevailed in that clash, beating the Blues 1-0, James praised Raheem Sterling, describing him as “world class”, according to Manchester Evening News.
“Everyone knows how good a player Raheem Sterling is. It’s very hard playing against him,” James said.