Chelsea Defender Likes Instagram Post about Real Madrid winning La Liga as Rumours Intensify

• Chelsea wing-back Reece James has intensified rumours of his interest in a move to current La Liga winners Real Madrid
• The English international liked a post on Instagram about the Los Blancos celebrating their 35th league triumph
• Reports suggest that Real Madrid are planning to make a push to land Reece James in the summer of 2023

Real Madrid defeated Espanyol 4-0 to win the Spanish La Liga title at the Santiago Bernabeu on Saturday.

The Los Blancos needed just a point before Saturday’s game to secure a record 35th La Liga crown.

And Carlo Ancelotti's men did it in style as they swept aside the Catalan club to secure the title with four games to spare.

After the game, Chelsea defender Reece James liked an Instagram post celebrating Real Madrid's title win.

Real Madrid reportedly admire the Chelsea wing-back and consider him a perfect successor to the aging Dani Carvajal.

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As per the latest rumours, Florentino Perez is planning to make a push to land the English defender in 2023.

When did Reece James join Chelsea?

Reece James actually started his youth career at Chelsea before graduating to the first team at Stamford Bridge in 2018 and has been an important member in the Blues squad.

But despite his standing in the first-team squad, James, who is under contract until 2025, is not one of Chelsea's highest earners.

And Real Madrid want to tempt him with good offer for them to have his signature.

Carlo Ancelotti makes European football history

Earlier, Sports Brief reported legendary manager Carlo Ancelotti has inked his name in history books after inspiring Real Madrid to their 35th La Liga title.

Real's triumph in the Spanish league under the tutelage of Ancelotti now means the Italian is the first to win league titles across Europe's top five major leagues.

The tactician first won the Serie A with AC Milan back in 2004 before following up the league success with Chelsea in the EPL, PSG in France, and with Bayern in the Bundesliga.