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Guy Branston: Leicester City should beware of the hunt for Jordan James

Several Championship players will be flagging up as potential targets for Premier League clubs in January.

Jordan James celebrates scoring Leicester City’s third

Several Championship players will be flagging up as potential targets for Premier League clubs in January.

Sydie Peck at Sheffield United. Hayden Hackney at Middlesbrough. Both of those are more likely to be targets in the summer.
However, if I was Leicester, I’d be very worried about keeping hold of Jordan James in January.
The Welsh international was brilliant at Birmingham City before they sold him to Rennes in August 2024.

TALENT: Jordan James

Brilliant
He’s been brilliant for Leicester since they got him on a season-long loan in the summer.
That’s twice he’s proved himself in the Ch...

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