Manchester United tracking £15m Chelsea full-back Reece James

  • Manchester United have been keeping tabs on Chelsea full-back Reece James
  • The 19-year-old has been on a season-long loan at Championship Wigan this year
  • His sister, Lauren, helped United to the Women's Championship title

Manchester United have been keeping tabs on Chelsea full-back Reece James during his season-long loan at Championship Wigan this season.

James, whose sister Lauren is already at United and has helped them win the Women's Championship title, has impressed in the second tier.

Sources consider him to be worth around £15million and United are among the Premier League clubs continuing to track his progress.

Manchester United have been keeping tabs on Chelsea's teenage full-back Reece James

Manchester United have been keeping tabs on Chelsea's teenage full-back Reece James

James, who has also featured in Sportsmail's Secret Scout column, has appeared 43 times for Wigan in 2018-19 and was named in the Championship Team of the Season.


The 19-year-old is contracted to Chelsea until 2022, having put pen to paper on a new four-year deal be-fore being sent out on loan.

James' father Nigel, an elite coach, has had a significant impact on his career as well as that of his 17-year-old sister's.

The 19-year-old has been on a season-long loan at Championship side Wigan this year

The 19-year-old has been on a season-long loan at Championship side Wigan this year