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Chelsea defender Reece James has medals stolen while on Champions League duty
“These medals were won representing Chelsea and England – honours that can never be taken away from me whether or not I have the physical medals to prove it,” James posted alongside four CCTV clips of the incident.
Chelsea and England defender, Reece James has revealed that his Champions League winners’ medal, Euro 2020 runners-up medal, and his UEFA Super Cup winners medal were stolen from his home on Tuesday.
The burglary occurred while the 21-year-old was playing for Chelsea in their 1-0 win Zenit St Petersburg in the UEFA Champions League.
James who played a full part in Chelsea’s 1-0 win over Man City in the 2020-21 Champions League final took to social media to reveal the unfortunate incident.
“These medals were won representing Chelsea and England – honours that can never be taken away from me whether or not I have the physical medals to prove it,” James posted alongside four CCTV clips of the incident.
“Nevertheless, I am appealing to all my Chelsea and England fans to help identify and turn in these low life individuals who will never be able to rest easy as the evidence is mounting against them.
“The police, my advisers and Chelsea FC (and many others) are all behind me as we have firm leads on who the perpetrators are. We are closing in on them.
“Luckily, no one was present during the break-in but I want to let all of you know I am safe and well.
“I really do appreciate having the platform to tell you all about my misfortune and I hope together we can catch these individuals and deliver justice where it is due.”
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