Legendary Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has approved the club’s £105 million deal to sign Declan Rice from West Ham.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!The Gunners failed with two bids for Rice, who was also the subject of a £90 million bid from Manchester City.
However, Arsenal’s third offer for the England international was accepted.
The 24-year-old becomes Mikel Arteta’s third signing of the summer after Kai Havertz and Jurrien Timber.
Wenger, speaking to Eurosport about Rice, said: “I think it is a good investment. Overall, personally, I think they have made good buys as they are players who are now mature, 23, 24, but still young, so can stay together for a few years.”
Transfer: Good investment for Arsenal – Wenger’s verdict on Rice