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Rice reveals the key thing that made him choose Arsenal over Manchester City
Arsenal completed the signing of Declan Rice in the summer transfer window and he has revealed the key thing that made him choose the gunners over Manchester City.
Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice has revealed the key reason behind his decision to join the Gunners, despite interest from other clubs such as Manchester City. In an interview with C4Sport, Rice expressed his admiration for Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta, citing him as the main factor in his choice.
“Arteta was key for me to choose Arsenal”. Declan Rice tells C4Sport.
Rice spoke highly of his first meeting with Arteta, stating that he immediately knew the Arsenal boss was the one he wanted to guide him in the next phase of his career. The midfielder praised Arteta’s communication skills, his understanding of the game, and the positive energy he brings to the team. Rice expressed his happiness with his decision to join Arsenal, stating that he feels at home with the club.
The signing of Rice was a significant move for Arsenal, who acquired the 24-year-old midfielder from West Ham for a hefty fee of £105 million during the 2023 summer transfer window. The Gunners clearly saw great potential in Rice, as they made him one of their marquee signings.
Rice’s arrival at Arsenal adds depth and quality to their midfield options. Known for his defensive abilities and composure on the ball, Rice is expected to play a crucial role in Arteta’s tactical plans. His versatility and ability to contribute both defensively and offensively make him a valuable asset for the Gunners.
The decision to choose Arsenal over other clubs like Manchester City showcases Rice’s belief in Arteta’s vision for the team. It also highlights the appeal of playing for a historic club like Arsenal, with its rich history and passionate fanbase. Rice’s comments suggest that he feels a strong connection to the club and is excited about the prospect of contributing to its success.
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