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Reece James sends out emotional 'respect' message after Chelsea star is sidelined once again with fresh hamstring injury

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<p>Chelsea coach Enzo Maresca confirmed on Thursday that the full-back has been <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/made-of-glass-reece-james-hit-with-cruel-insults-told-he-should-retire-chelsea-star-sidelined-another-injury/bltb72f12ccd3445298" target="_blank">ruled out after suffering a new hamstring injury in training</a>. The 24-year-old had <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/reece-james-available-chelsea-enzo-maresca-reveals-plan-prevent-captain-suffering-another-injury/blt36717b23d95fa02b" target="_blank">only just returned from injury in October</a> and has made just four appearances this season.</p>

WHAT HAPPENED?

<p>Injuries have plagued James' career in recent years. Knee and hamstring problems limited him to just 16 league games in the 2022-23 season and his appearances were cut to just 10 in the top-flight last term. The latest upset resulted in <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/made-of-glass-reece-james-hit-with-cruel-insults-told-he-should-retire-chelsea-star-sidelined-another-injury/bltb72f12ccd3445298" target="_blank">many fans calling for him to simply retire</a>, but the England international insists he will not give up.</p>

THE BIGGER PICTURE

<p>"This message is to the people that understand and have respect for what I'm going through," he wrote on an Instagram Story. "I appreciate you so much, your support and kind messages go further than you could ever imagine. </p><p>"And just to touch on me... I'm okay, been better and also been worse. Another challenge ahead accepted. Eventually I'll come out on top. Against all odds. </p><p>"Lastly, I'd like to touch on the festive period coming, these times are tough for everyone! I wish you all a happy and peaceful festive season."</p><picture><source srcset="https://assets.goal.com/images/v3/bltc0753aecd41ad241/1.png?format=webp" type="image/webp"><source srcset="https://assets.goal.com/images/v3/bltc0753aecd41ad241/1.png?format=jpg" type="image/jpeg"><img src="https://assets.goal.com/images/v3/bltc0753aecd41ad241/1.png?format=jpg" alt="Reece James Instagram injury post November 21, 2024" data-source="instagram/reece" data-copyright="instagram/reece" data-portal-copyright="instagram/reece" perform:prop="uuid:bltc0753aecd41ad241;width:496;height:780"></picture>

WHAT JAMES SAID

<p>The Chelsea academy graduate will hope to make a quick recovery and get back on the field before long.</p>

WHAT NEXT FOR JAMES?

Reece James sends out emotional 'respect' message after Chelsea star is sidelined once again with fresh hamstring injury | Goal.com India

Reece James vowed to come back &quot;against all odds&quot; after the Chelsea captain was hit with yet another injury blow.