Reece James is a crucial player for several managers but he needs an injury replacement and we are here to help you with your FPL 2021 team selection for gameweek 21
Reece James was injured during his last match against Brighton which can see him out for a long time after seeing him leave Stamford Bridge on crutches.
As per the FPL rules, to avoid 2 transfers we will only focus on defenders who can be value for money with a similar or greater potential to perform for the upcoming game weeks.
Reece James left Stamford Bridge on crutches following his hamstring injury sustained in Chelsea vs Brighton.#CFC #ChelseaFC #Chelsea #ReeceJames pic.twitter.com/VS020fjsjE
— Chelsea Daily News (@ChelDailyNews) December 30, 2021
Top 5 Picks As Replacement For Reece James FPL 2021-20: Gameweek 21 Team Selection, Tips, And Prices
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João Cancelo ( Manchester City – £6.9m) has managed to nail himself as a crucial player with consistent contributions in a rotating Pep Guardiola squad who are working well at the moment.
Trent Alexander-Arnold ( Liverpool – £8.3m) will be playing against Chelsea this week and is no stranger to performing well under pressure which can make him a fantastic replacement. Also with Chelsea devoid of both Ben Chilwell and Reece James, TAA could thrive whilst opening the park up for Liverpool.
Kieran Tierney ( Arsenal – £4.8m) can be great value for money with a recent improvement in form that can keep him boosted with confidence after registering a goal against Norwich in his last match. Although he’s up against City, its his ability to work the flanks which makes him an ideal pick.
Luke Thomas ( Leicester – £4.3m) can make his presence known as he has been a fantastic anchor defender with the potential to create chances as they face Norwich followed by Burnley in the upcoming weeks.
Emerson Royal Junior ( Tottenham – £4.9m) has been a crucial contributor for Conte’s in-form Tottenham side which can see him pair up with Moura to create attacking chances with a great flow of games that can improve his form.
The list could go on and it would be wise to choose among these players who could be of great value for your FPL squad.