Breaking news: Reece is back!

Graham Potter and Chelsea fans have got some excellent news today. One of their hottest prospects and the best players, Reece James, has been named in the starting eleven for their Premier League match against Bournemouth on Tuesday night.Reece James is back in Chelsea’s starting lineup after being out since October with a knee injury 👊 pic.twitter.com/KTFxwDwO9I— B/R Football (@brfootball) December 27, 2022 James has been out since suffering a knee ligament injury in early October and missed the World Cup with England. But the right-back has been working his way back to fitness and returns this evening to give Chelsea a significant boost as they resume Premier League action.However, fellow injury victim Wesley Fofana misses the game after the defender limped off in a friendly against Brentford B last week after suffering a setback in his recovery from his knee injury.##NAJAVA_MECA_6911545##Neither Mateo Kovacic nor Hakim Ziyech are available after playing in the third-place play-off at the World Cup last weekend. Chelsea have lost Armando Broja for the rest of the season due to a knee injury, and Potter is without several first-team players against Bournemouth.Kepa Arrizabalaga starts after struggling with a calf issue. Edouard Mendy has only just returned to training following the World Cup. Ruben Loftus-Cheek has a heel problem, Ben Chilwell has a thigh issue, and N’Golo Kante is out until at least February after hamstring surgery.

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