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Declan Rice delivered a stellar performance for England, with fans convinced he will eventually become one of the world's best defensive midfielders.
Rice starred as England beat Poland 2-1 at Wembley Stadium on Wednesday.
The West Ham man was brilliant in central midfield as he showed off both sides of his overall game.
Rice had a tremendous 98 per cent passing accuracy having had a total of 47 touches in the first-half.
He was also very good on the ball, completing two dribbles and two interceptions in the opening period.
Declan Rice's first half vs. Poland by numbers:
- Statman Dave (@StatmanDave) March 31, 2021
98% pass accuracy
47 total touches
2 interceptions
2/2 dribbles
Solid once again. :muscle: pic.twitter.com/YpuvWlWwbi
The 22-year-old cut a composed figure in the engine room of the pitch with England fans praising his performance in the World Cup qualifier.
Declan Rice's ball control has improved massively. He's now very calm under pressure. And what I like about him is the fact he's very consistent with his game and very durable, rarely gets injured and young. The fact that he has huge room for improvement is incredible. pic.twitter.com/ea534mar7b
- Vince:tm: (@Blue_Footy) March 31, 2021
Declan Rice has to be England's most underrated player
- Jack (@JaackB95) March 31, 2021
We all know but the nation are now seeing what a Rolls Royce Declan Rice is.
- Jamie (@Jamieonthisday) March 31, 2021
Declan Rice is going to be one the world's best defensive midfielders for 10+ years and you know it's true.
- Alex Goldberg (@AlexGoldberg_) March 31, 2021
Declan Rice is so good at football. It's embarrassing that he has doubters
- Shane Cook⚒ (@ShaneCook9) March 31, 2021
I know I always say it.
- OnlyYans :recycle: (@ChelseaYannick) March 31, 2021
But Declan Rice is just fucking immaculate. Everything he does is precise and correct.
What's your take on Rice? Let us know.
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Topics: Football News, Football, England, Declan Rice