Reece James is a “better defender” than Trent Alexander-Arnold, according to Glen Johnson, who feels the England right-back position is a “toss-up” between the pair. Alexander-Arnold has established himself as arguably the pre-eminent right-back in world football over the past few seasons after playing a key role in Liverpool’s recent success. James, meanwhile, has come to the fore at Chelsea under Frank Lampard over the past 18 months and has also broken into the senior England squad.
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