Arsenal reach agreement to make 24-year-old the most expensive English player in history

Arsenal had a decent season last year, finishing second in Premier League and qualifying for UEFA Champions League in forthcoming campaign. However, y could have had a better season if y had stayed consistent in second half of season in Premier League. Gunners had an 8-point lead over current Premier League Champions, Manchester City, who clutched EPL title due to many defensive mistakes from Arsenal. As new season starts soon, Gunners have made one of best signings in English League this season.

3 things you need to kw

• Declan Rice has anunced his move to Arsenal
• Declan Rice was West Ham's captain
• Declan Rice won UEFA Conference League with West Ham last season

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Declan Rice has reached an agreement with Arsenal and West Ham United for €105 million 

Rice was one of main targets for Mikel Arteta’s side after y made ir third offer for player during a bidding race with Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City, who gave up on defensive midfielder as y did t want to pay more than €90 million. However, on or side, Arsenal wanted to strengn ir defence and made a €105 million deal (inclusive of add-ons) to sign one of best and most promising English stars from top division.

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How is Arsenal going to pay West Ham?

Arsenal is likely to pay guaranteed share of cost in three installments over following 24 months, according to English publications. Gunners appeared to be inclined to distribute same payments over a longer term of five years. However, y agreed to West Ham's terms in order to capture ir highest target for summer. Declan Rice becomes Arsenal's most expensive signing ever, surpassing Nicolas Pepe's €72 million deal in 2019 which did t turn out to be a good signing for Arsenal.

Rice is w most valuable English player ever, surpassing Manchester City's Jack Grealish, who signed for citizens in 2021 after having a successful season with Aston Villa and becoming first £100 million+ transaction in history of Premier League.