Rice: It’s time to get Arsenal again into the massive time
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eclan Rice has promised Arsenal followers a “journey” after finishing a £105m transfer to the membership.
After months of talks, the 24-year-old finally signed a long-term contract in north London because the Gunners captured their main summer time goal.
The England worldwide arrives as a part of an aggressive summer time recruitment drive from Mikel Arteta, following Jurrien Timber and Kai Havertz by means of the door.
Rice had additionally attracted curiosity from Manchester City however vows to get Arsenal “back to the big time”, constructing on final season’s Premier League title problem.
The former West Ham captain is in line to make his first look for the membership throughout their pre-season tour of the United States the place they’ll play in opposition to MLS All-Stars, Manchester United and Barcelona.
“I just want to say it’s an absolute privilege to be a part of Arsenal Football Club,” stated Rice.
“The history and the players that have played here speak for themselves. And now I have joined, we’ve got some other signings as well, we are looking to get Arsenal back to the big time, back to winning stuff.
“You’ve seen over the past few years how well this squad has been with the manager and there is a real feelgood factor around the place. So I’m hungry, I’m ready and I’m going to give everything for this club like I do week in, week out. We’re going to be on some journey, so I’m looking forward to it.”