Chelsea star James shares footage of ‘low-lives who robbed Champions League winner’s medal’ whereas he was in motion (VIDEO)

Chelsea and England star Reece James has issued a plea for data after his Champions League winner’s medal and Euro 2020 runners-up medal have been stolen from his dwelling whereas he was enjoying in opposition to Zenit St. Petersburg.

The 21-year-old wing-back took to Instagram to element how numerous burglars had gained entry to his dwelling whereas he was on Champions League responsibility with Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday night time, throughout which era they seized property and and stole a heavy protected which contained a number of of the England worldwide’s worthwhile mementos

“I by no means hold any jewelry of mine in my home so all that was contained within the protected have been my Champions League winners medal and Tremendous Cup winners medal and the runners-up medal for the Euro 2020,” James wrote. 

“These medals have been gained representing Chelsea and England – honours that may by no means be taken away from me whether or not or not I’ve the bodily medals to show it.“

Footage exhibiting the theft was shared by James to social media, and he added that police are following up a number of leads of enquiry as they hunt the thieves.

“However, I’m interesting to all my Chelsea and England followers to assist establish and switch in these low-life people who won’t ever have the ability to relaxation simple because the proof is mounting in opposition to them,” wrote James.

“The police, my advisers and Chelsea FC (and lots of others) are all behind me as we now have agency leads on who the perpetrators are. We’re closing in on them.

“Fortunately, nobody was current in the course of the break in however I need to let all of you already know I’m protected and effectively. I actually do respect having the platform to inform you all about my misfortune and I hope collectively we are able to catch these people and ship justice the place it’s due.”

James performed the complete 90 minutes for Thomas Tuchel’s aspect as they eked out a 1-Zero win in opposition to Zenit due to a second-half objective from Romelu Lukaku. 

The Chelsea academy graduate performed a major position within the Blues’ second Champions League triumph this 12 months and performed the complete sport in opposition to Manchester Metropolis in Might as Tuchel’s aspect claimed the trophy due to a single objective from German star Kai Havertz.

James was additionally a member of England’s squad which misplaced on penalties to Italy within the Euro 2020 finals this previous summer season at Wembley. 

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James joins an more and more prolonged listing of well-known who’ve had their houses ransacked whereas enjoying for his or her golf equipment. Two years in the past Liverpool star Sadio Mane additionally had his dwelling burgled whereas enjoying within the Champions League.

On the opposite aspect of the Mersey, ex-Everton skipper Phil Jagielka and his household have been held at knifepoint by thugs who invaded his dwelling and demanded entry to his protected.

Extra just lately, Arsenal’s Sead Kolasinac earned a number of plaudits for combating off a gang of knife-wielding thieves who tried to carry him and former Gunners teammate Mesut Ozil up.