Declan Rice will REJECT West Ham’s eight-year £200,000-a-week contract offer with 23-year-old not prepared to commit most of his career to the club… handing Man United and Chelsea a major boost
West Ham reportedly offered Declan Rice an eight-year deal at £200k per week But Rice will turn it down amid links to Manchester United and ChelseaHe has rejected previous offers and feels it would be ‘crazy’ to commit that long West Ham are desperate to keep the England star and don’t want to sell him
West Ham midfielder Declan Rice will reportedly rejected an eight-year contract offer from the club worth £200,000-a-week.
The England star is understood to have turned down three deals previously from the Hammers, who are desperate to tie him down to a new contract with Manchester United and Chelsea said to be plotting a move for him.
The Hammers are believed to have come to his team with a massive long-term offer to tempt him into committing to the club – but Rice is expected to reject this too, according to the Sun, with the player seeing it as ‘crazy’ to pledge to West Ham for that long.
Declan Rice (left) will reportedly reject West Ham’s staggering eight-year contract worth £200,000 a week, in a blow to boss David Moyes
The offer from West Ham – led by owners David Sullivan (L) and David Gold – has been seen by Rice’s camp as ‘playing to the crowd’
The 23-year-old is enjoying a brilliant season once again, building on his impressive stint with England at Euro 2020 last summer, and West Ham are aware they face the prospect of losing him for nothing in two years’ time.
Rice and his representatives view the offer from West Ham as ‘playing to the crowd’ after being offered the £10million-a-year package and the player is now standing firm after rejecting a fourth…