Manchester City have got themselves in pole position in the race for West Ham United midfielder Declan Rice.
The 24-year-old has participated in all 24 Premier League games this season and has contributed two goals and two assists. His current contract with the club ends in June 2024, but the Hammers can extend it for an additional year.
The Premier League leaders Arsenal are reportedly planning to sign Declan Rice and Moises Caicedo in the summer transfer window, but they may face strong competition from Manchester United for Rice.
Journalist Ben Jacobs says that the England international is Arsenal’s top priority, with head coach Mikel Arteta focusing on securing a new high-profile midfielder after being unable to land Caicedo last month.
Manchester City have not given up hope of signing West Ham United midfielder Declan Rice, according to The Telegraph.
The 23-year-old is regarded as one of the highly sought-after footballers in the Premier League, with several clubs keeping tabs on him, including Chelsea and Manchester United.
Liverpool have reportedly joined the clutch of clubs hoping to sign West Ham United midfielder Declan Rice in the January transfer window.
The 22-year-old was heavily linked with a move away from the East London outfit throughout the summer, but remained with the Hammers.
90min reports that Rice expects this campaign to be his last in the London Stadium, amid interest from Manchester City, Manchester United and Chelsea.
Manchester United are ready to pounce for the West Ham United midfielder Declan Rice by making a £70m bid in January, according to The Daily Mirror.
The Red Devils could be set to make a huge £70m bid to try and sign the England international in January.
The 20-year-old is being linked with a big-money move to Old Trafford as manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer looks to revamp his squad in the mid-season window after their poor start to the new season left them in 12th place in the table.