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Daily Mirror
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Dan Marsh

Arsenal adopt stubborn Declan Rice transfer approach as feelings clear in latest talks

Arsenal are sticking to their guns in the transfer market as they bid to strike an agreement with West Ham for Declan Rice.

The Hammers talisman, 24, has emerged as Mikel Arteta 's top summer transfer target and is set to be the subject of a structured £92million proposal from the Gunners in the coming days now that West Ham's season is over.

However, it remains to be seen if Arsenal's offer will meet the demands of West Ham chairman David Sullivan, who is believed to value Rice at more than £100m. Talks over a deal are advancing, though, and the Hammers have already identified several targets to bolster their squad with the funds they would bank from selling Rice.

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