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Reece James set to commit to Chelsea on five-year deal

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Reece James is on the brink of signing a bumper new Chelsea deal worth at least £250,000-per-week.

Chelsea's negotiations over an improved contract for key defender James have reached a successful conclusion, with 22 year-old set to put pen-to-paper imminently.

The agreement is understood be an initial five-year deal and will make James the highest-paid defender in Chelsea's history.

More to follow.

Reece James is poised to commit to Chelsea by signing a contract for at least five years