Arsenal will have to play the waiting game for the signing of Declan Rice. The player is also open to a move to the Gunners in the next summer.
However, West Ham want to invite bidding war for their star midfielder. They want to receive a transfer fee of over 100 million in the upcoming summer transfer window.
ARSENAL AND DECLAN RICE TRANSFER LINKS FULL STORY
According to reports, Arsenal will have to play the waiting the game for the potential signing of Declan Rice. This is because West Ham want to make the maximum money from the sale of their club captain. They are open to inviting all the top sides of Europe to the bidding table. The Hammers want a bidding war for the England star midfielder.
Arsenal have reportedly no issues with agreeing personal terms with Declan Rice. Declan Rice is also open to the move. However, a number of other European clubs are waiting on the side-lines. They are waiting for the Gunners to lose the race for the signature. However, it looks like the Gunners will make a mega bid to test the waters for Declan Rice.
WEST HAM ARE HOPING THAT BAYERN MUNICH AND MANCHESTER CITY ALSO JOIN THE RACE
According to reports, West Ham are hoping that clubs like Bayern Munich and Manchester City also join the race. This will increase their chances to make more on transfer fees. However, this will not favour the ambition of Arsenal. The Hammers also have interest in Manchester City midfielder Kalvin Philips. Hence, the Hammers are hoping they can include Philips in the selling Declan Rice deal.
Whereas, Arsenal will have to pay direct transfer fee. The same also goes for Bundesliga Champions Bayern Munich. Bayern Munich are willing to back Thomas Tuchel in the transfer market. However, Declan Rice prefers to continue his career in England. However, the German giants will try their best till the end to somehow sign the top transfer target of Thomas Tuchel.
Arsenal do lead the race for the signature of Declan Rice at the moment. However, the Gunners face big competition for the England star midfielder. Hence, they will have to make sure that they agree a fee with West Ham as fast as they can.
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