Arteta faces battle to keep Declan Rice from Guardiola’s clutches as Winger is added

Declan Rice, the West Ham captain, is a hot commodity in this summer’s transfer window, with both Arsenal and Manchester City vying for the 24-year-old’s signature.

While Rice is currently on England duty, it is expected that his club future will be sorted out upon his return.

However, Mikel Arteta, Arsenal’s manager, may face a battle to keep Rice from Pep Guardiola’s clutches, as City is reportedly willing to offer an attacking sensation, 19-year-old winger Carlos Borges, as part of the deal.

The sticking point remains the amount that West Ham is willing to accept for their talisman, as Rice still has two years left on his contract.

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