Declan Rice ‘turns down a THIRD contract offer’ and is ‘open’ to a move from West Ham… putting Chelsea and Manchester United on red alert as they target the England midfielder’s signature this summer
Declan Rice has reportedly turned down the latest offer to stay at West HamHammers boss David Moyes has slapped a £150million price tag on RiceThe England international is a target for Chelsea and Manchester UnitedRice is reportedly open to leaving the London Stadium in the summer window
Chelsea and Manchester United have been put on red alert following reports Declan Rice has rejected a third contract offer from West Ham.
The two Premier League giants are among those to have expressed an interest in signing the 23-year-old England international – despite the Hammers slapping a £150million price tag on their prized asset.
Rice has more than two years left on his West Ham contract – the club has the option to extend for a further year – and the highly-rated midfielder has not publicly expressed a desire to leave the London Stadium.
Declan Rice has reportedly turned down a third contract offer to stay at West Ham
The Guardian has reported Rice has turned down the latest offer of a new deal from West Ham and is open to a move in the summer.
West Ham have fought a losing battle trying to persuade Rice to sign a new deal and privately accept they will have to cash in at the end of the season.
Talks between Rice and his club have not officially broken down but manager David Moyes is known to be resigned to his best player’s wishes to move to a bigger team.
Chelsea and Manchester United are thought to be leading the race for Rice, who reportedly prefers a move to Stamford Bridge.
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