Reece James has been a central figure of Thomas Tuchel’s England tenure, but his absence from this month’s camp is no bad thing for club or country. In fact, it may come to be a blessing in disguise.
It is no secret the 25-year-old has been plagued by injuries over the past two years, particularly to the hamstring, and his career has taken an almost countless number of pauses and complications as a result.
