He time that all fans of West Ham they were hoping it wouldn’t come, finally has arrived. The club ‘hammer’ y Declan Rice he official fact through announcement y video of farewell his departure from the London club.
The defensive midfielder owner of West Ham and of the England team leaves the club that formed since his arrival there in 2013. Since he debuted with the already mythical dorsal 41 against Burnley in the Premier League in 2014 until being crowned as champion from Europa Conference League raising the title as captain.
Debut of Declan Rice with West Ham against Burnley. Source: West Ham United
Declan Rice leave a historic legacy in a club “familiar”, that if it has grown in recent seasons it has been partly thanks to the one who made his international debut in 2019. West Ham has formed him as person and as a player, when we talk about Declan it is a footballer extraordinary y exceptionalthe only one capable of pass on the legacy he left Mark Noble.
Debut of Declan Rice with England. Source: England
According to the official statement of the club ‘claret and blue’, “It has come to a agreement for what Declan Rice I left the club for a British record number. It is not mentioned which club has broken the record, although it is not official by any of the three parties, Its about Arsenal. Which means that the player of Irish Origin, is going to become the most expensive English player in history, the club’gunner‘ has paid about 120 million euros, adding the famous variables, ahead of Jack Grealish (117 million euros) and Jude Bellingham (115 million euros).
Former Chelsea academy player, arrived at the club with 14 years, He was about to return to the club cobham when Frank Lampard He was a coach of the ‘blues’. There was rapprochement and after many rumors he was very close to signing for him Chelseabut finally the conditions were not met.
Declan Rice as a youth squad for Cobham. Source: Tony Mount
With this arrival at Arsenal, which became official hours later, Declan Rice breaks a transfer record and goes to the rival club, bet on soccer Champions League and for the team that has fought throughout the season for the throne of the Premier League.
The player He has said goodbye to his club and fans through an open letter published on the entity’s official networks: “Since the first time I walked through Chadwell Heath I knew I had found another place to call home. It’s hard to explain the feeling. I can only describe a feeling of comfort and familiarity. And it is that, West Ham for Declan Rice It has been that, familiarity, both have given each other everything they had to offer, and the options have run out. They have given the final touch with the second major European trophy in the club’s history.
Declan Rice has penned an open letter to West Ham fans.
— West Ham United (@WestHam) July 15, 2023
Declan is history and it will be very difficult fill out the fingerprint that he has left in the entity Chadwell Heath, but it was the perfect time to end a perfect relationship, he 24 year old player es holder with the English team and is prepared for new challenges of playing soccer Champions League and fight, with a new project, for the title of the Premier League. The midfielder leaves the club after having played a total of 245 official matches to his early age.
Declan Rice posing with the Conference League. Source: West Ham United
The club he arrives at, Arsenal, meets a transfer record, after having done other economic efforts in Kai Havertz (70 million of euros including variables) and Jurrien Timber for 42 million of euros. He has already completed his first day of work under the orders of Mikel Arteta This is how he spoke for the first time in front of the cameras of the North London club.
💬 “Today I’ve had my first day and I’m feeling really at home”
We’re so excited to have you, Declan ❤️
— Arsenal (@Arsenal) July 15, 2023
After his runner-up in the most competitive league in the world, lthe ‘gunners’ han reversed in signings to compete face to face with a Manchester City who just won the triplet.
Finally, the club commanded by Mikel Arteta make a template and a project to the height of its history, is fully prepared to return to compete for the Premier League, even for the Champions Leagueto which they return after six years without disputing the queen of competitions.
2023-07-16 00:57:50
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