
John Hartson has praised West Ham United star Declan Rice on Twitter for his performance against Arsenal on Saturday evening.
The former Arsenal and West Ham striker was impressed with Rice, who can play as a defensive midfielder or as a defender.
Hartson believes that the England international ran the show in the London derby between Arsenal and West Ham.
The former Wales international was also impressed with the display produced by West Ham.
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According to WhoScored, Rice took one shot which was not on target, played two key passes, had a pass accuracy of 97.7%, won three headers, took 60 touches, made one tackle, three interceptions and four clearances, and put in one cross.
Over the course of the 90 minutes at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday evening, hosts Arsenal had 63% of the possession, took seven shots of which three were on target, and earned seven corners, according to BBC Sport.
Visitors West Ham had 37% of the possession, took 14 shots of which three were on target, and earned five corners, according to BBC Sport.

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