Manchester City fans have been reacting to a post on Twitter which relays a report that claims the club is interested in signing Chelsea full-back Reece James.
After making his first-team breakthrough in September 2019, James’ stock has risen, culminating in his superb performance against City in the Champions League final.
He has made 84 appearances in total over the last two seasons, and his impressive form has caught the eye of the reigning champions.
According to a surprise report published by The Athletic, Man City have added Chelsea right-back Reece James to their wishlist of players they would like to sign.
Embed from Getty ImagesThe report claims Pep Guardiola is a huge admirer of the 21-year-old having starred in two end of season clashes with the champions.
The report adds that Chelsea’s interest in Inter Milan’s Achraf Hakimi has given Man City encouragement over signing James.
In reaction to the report shared on Twitter by City Xtra, many Man City fans have been expressing their thoughts and opinions.
Please no. We already got Class RBs
— A.Moeez 🇧🇼🇵🇰 (@Abdul_Moeez4) June 26, 2021
I would take him as a walker replacement
— Wadam🏴 (@FatherRuben3) June 26, 2021
Yeah reece is good. love tht guy
— LomeKowa (@Lomelelo13) June 26, 2021
He would fit our system tbh
— uri(3*+) (@Urii45_) June 26, 2021
Sterling, Stones, Walker, Foden, Grealish, Kane and now James! Brexit FC loading🔥
— Kushagra (@Kushagra9320) June 26, 2021
Why would Chelsea give him to us 😭
— Kavin🇮🇳🇧🇪 (@KavinDeBruyne17) June 26, 2021
We don’t need him
— π (@xMcfc_oKx) June 26, 2021
It’s just them showing interest, like adding him to wishlist. We could move for him in 2 years time. If available
— V (@Vrish0_0) June 26, 2021
😂 😂 😂 We have the best fullback in Cancelo, he’s complete
— Sivuyile09 (@Siphe_Sihle1) June 26, 2021
No way we signing another right back or even linked with one for that matter
These journalists have no shame
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