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Declan Rice

England

Position
Club
Age
Midfielder
Arsenal
25
Caps
Goals
Rating
Group16QFSFF
8
4
6
5
6
5
6

Rice had a superb first season at Arsenal after a £105m move from West Ham last summer – which made him the most expensive British footballer of all time – continuing a tour of top-flight London clubs having started in Chelsea’s youth system, after a cousin who was in their academy helped him get a trial. Rice made three senior international appearances for the Republic of Ireland, all in friendlies, before switching allegiances to England...