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‘This Is Why We Brought Him To Arsenal’: Arteta Sings Praises Of Declan Rice After Madrid Heroics
UEFA Champions League: Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta sang praises of Declan Rice for his performance across the two legs in the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals against Real Madrid.
After his Player of the Match performance in the first leg, which saw him become the first player to score two goals from direct free-kicks in a single UCL knockout match, Rice ran the show at Santiago Bernabeu in the second leg, commanding the midfield with another huge performance that saw Arsenal come away from the Spanish capital with a 2-1 victory to win the tie 5-1 on aggregate, booking their semi-finals clash against PSG.
Rice was once again presented with the Player of the Match trophy, having played 89 minutes, covered just shy of 12km and had a passing accuracy of 97 per cent.
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