Dec 22, 2024 · Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has admitted that him bringing Declan Rice on from the bench against Crystal Palace changed the game. The Gunners thrashed Palace 5-1 at Selhurst Park, but there were...

Dec 9, 2023 · Mikel Arteta believes that Declan Rice has 'something else' and describes him as Arsenal's 'lighthouse' since his arrival in the summer.

Aug 4, 2023 · Mikel Arteta has detailed how Arsenal landed Declan Rice as their record signing despite competition from Manchester City, and the impact he feels the 24-year-old can have on the team.

Jan 1, 2025 · Declan Rice was left shellshocked by Mikel Arteta 's demands after his first Arsenal training session. Since his £105million move from West Ham in the summer of 2023, Rice has been one of the...

Jul 15, 2023 · Mikel Arteta has heaped praise on new Arsenal signing Declan Rice after his move to the Emirates was finally made official. West Ham confirmed Rice's move to Arsenal is a British record, with...

Feb 17, 2024 · Mikel Arteta has now explained the multiple benefits gained from Rice taking set pieces, despite the loss of his physical presence in the box. Speaking via The Mirror, Arteta claimed that Rice has been training his deliveries into the box, and this makes him an excellent candidate to take set pieces. “He’s been practising.

Dec 15, 2023 · Arteta seized this opportunity by experimenting with the deployment of record-signing Declan Rice. The 24-year-old midfielder took on a centre-back role, filling in for William Saliba. With half...

Jul 17, 2023 · Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta says £100m signing Declan Rice can be a "lighthouse" for the Gunners and the midfielder is "exactly what we needed". Rice, 24, has joined from West Ham in a deal...

Aug 3, 2023 · Mikel Arteta has explained his decision to play Declan Rice in an attacking midfield role in the pre-season clash with Monaco.

Jul 18, 2023 · Mikel Arteta is thrilled with the arrival of Declan Rice to Arsenal, acknowledging his leadership, experience, and physicality as vital assets to the squad. The manager sees Rice as a beacon...