Spielerprofil
Rice's ability to both defend and progress determines whether England can control games against top opposition.
Taktische Rolle
Defensive shield who protects the back four and progresses the ball through midfield. The anchor of England's pressing structure.
Stärken
Biografie
Vereinskarriere
Ikonische Momente
Joined Arsenal from West Ham for £105 million in 2023, becoming the most expensive British player ever.
The transfer signaled Arsenal's ambition and transformed their midfield into a title-challenging unit.
Started every game as England reached the Euro 2024 final, providing defensive solidity and ball progression.
Established himself as indispensable to England, their most important defensive midfielder since Gerrard/Lampard era.
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