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Malik Ouzia

Reece James returns to Chelsea training as Maresca maps out plan for captain

Reece James has today handed Chelsea a boost by returning to training, but Enzo Maresca has vowed to take a “slowly, slowly” approach to his latest comeback.

James has not featured since the 1-1 draw with Arsenal in early November because of a hamstring problem picked up during the subsequent international break.

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