Breaking News: Rice to Arsenal is Done Deal.
Arsenal and Westham united have agreed on £100M Deal for the transfer of England international.
Arsenal and Westham united have agreed a deal worth £100M and £5M add-ons for the transfer of England midfielder, Declan Rice. Westham skipper have now being allowed to agree personal terms with the Gunners and also conduct his medicals. The proposed transfer makes him the most ever signing for the Gunners and also the most expensive English player.
Westham were clear from the beginning, they would only sell their captain at the right price. Mikel Arteta and Edu Gaspar were desperate to get the deal done as Rice was the first priority target for Mikel Arteta.
After five seasons without champions league football at the Emirates, Arsenal qualified for this year champions league and need to reinforce they squad to be competitive. With acquisition of high quality players like Declan Rice and Kai Havertz from Chelsea Mikel Arteta project seems to be getting stronger than ever.
Declan Rice poses ability that no Arsenal midfielder have in the current squad. Rice can play as defensive midfielder or even we have seen him at Westham playing as a center Back. His ability to receive the ball in midfield and make a pass, he is a hard tackler of the ball hence making more recoveries of the ball. With the Ball Declan is so smart , can dribble and also have an eye for a pass.
Declan Rice is a great recruitment for the Gunners and real fits well to their philosophy. Mikel will be a happy manager after acquiring his crucial target as he will really add more quality to his midfield.