Declan Rice’s Next Club

June 1, 2023 | Anish Koirala 4.6K Reads

Anish Koirala

A football fan

Anish Koirala

A football fan

The West Ham United captain has been linked away for a transfer for a while now. The English star has strong interest from Premier League runners-up Arsenal. Arsenal Boss Mikel Arteta is a huge Rice fan and plans to strengthen the midfield following their narrow title crunch against EPL champions Man City.

However, Arsenal is not the only club  heavily  linked with Rice. Bundesliga Winners Bayern Munich are also interested in the £100m man. Bayern Head coach Thomas Tuchel reportedly contacted Rice for a possible pursuit of the 24-year-old for a move to Germany.

Declan Rice has had a huge impact in West Ham’s midfield for over five years now, making 204 PL appearances and scoring 10 goals. He also has 41 international caps for England National Team and netted 3 goals for the Three Lions. Rice has been the heart of West Ham’s Midfield topping the list for most interceptions(62) and most possessions won(334) In the 22/23 PL season.

Declan Rice has also been gaining interest from other Premier League giants like Manchester United and Chelsea. It is certain that Declan Rice will depart from London stadium and prefers a move to a champions league club, making a move to Chelsea a bit unlikely. Although,, with the appointment of the Argentine head coach Mauricio Pochettion, Rice can still favor a move to London rivals.

The interested clubs are reportedly stalling the offers until the UEFA Europa Conference League finals. West Ham will face Italian club Fiorentina in the finals at Eden Area, Prague, Czech Republic  on coming Wednesday. The game will take place at 21:00 (Local time).

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