Rice Withdraws From England Due To Illness

[billybonds]

"West Ham United can confirm that Declan Rice has returned to thecClub from international duty with England due to illness," read a brief statement posted on West Ham's website.

"The Hammers midfielder will miss the Three Lions' FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Albania and San Marino over the next week. The club can confirm that Declan’s illness is not COVID related.

"He will now recover before returning to training at Rush Green."

[Jball]

West Ham boss David Moyes sees Declan Rice as one of Europe's finest midfielders.