Declan Rice has continued to impress during his time at West Ham United where his stock has only risen with clubs across England and abroad alerted to the former Chelsea youngster’s senior talents. Arsenal look best positioned to secure the midfielder in this window.
football.london understands that a bid beyond £90million is expected to be made for Rice. Looking into the Hammers’ captain further, it becomes clear why Mikel Arteta is so intent on making him the club’s record signing and believing he is the man to elevate his Arsenal side beyond their impressive title run last season.
football.london has taken a look at the five most surprising and impressive statistics from Rice’s 2022/23 season which has seen him top charts, and battle with some of the league’s best. From minutes played to expert game-reading, Rice makes it obvious why he is Arsenal’s priority signing.
