Officially. "Chelsea" extended the contract of Rhys James

The London "Chelsea" announced on its official website about the extension of the contract with the defender Rhys James.

Rhys James. Photo by @ChelseaFC

The new contract of the 22-year-old footballer runs until June 2027. The defender's wages will increase significantly, making him one of Chelsea's highest-paid players.

In this season, James played for the Blues in five matches in the English Premier League, in which he scored one goal and made one assist.