{"id":1110542,"date":"2019-10-13T14:26:42","date_gmt":"2019-10-13T13:26:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?p=1110542"},"modified":"2019-10-13T14:26:42","modified_gmt":"2019-10-13T13:26:42","slug":"declan-rice-man-utd-transfer-dismiss","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/news\/declan-rice-man-utd-transfer-dismiss\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;It&#8217;s all talk&#8221; \u2013 Declan Rice distances himself from Man Utd transfer speculation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Declan Rice has reaffirmed his commitment to West Ham following reports Manchester United could make a move for his services during the January transfer window.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 20-year-old England international has seen his profile soar over the last 18 months and recently penned a contract extension set to keep him at the London Stadium until June 2024.<\/p>\n<h2>The rise of Rice: Five key things to know\u2026<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Rice came through West Ham&#8217;s esteemed youth set-up.<\/li>\n<li>He controversially swapped international allegiance, having previously represented Ireland at youth level.<\/li>\n<li>Rice has currently won six international caps under England boss Gareth Southgate.<\/li>\n<li>Having made 78 appearances for West Ham in all competitions, his present deal expires in June 2024.<\/li>\n<li>Man Utd have been heavily linked with Rice, but the England midfielder is not considering a move at the moment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"background-color: transparent; display: block; padding: 0; max-width: 700px;\" title=\"Audioboom player\" src=\"https:\/\/embeds.audioboom.com\/posts\/7392697\/embed\/v4\" width=\"100%\" height=\"300\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>One club heavily associated with Rice&#8217;s signature is Man Utd, who are looking to continue rebuilding under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer having started the 2019\/20 season poorly.<\/p>\n<p>After their opening eight Premier League outings, Man Utd find themselves sitting two points above the relegation places; a big reason behind their poor progress was a pair of defeats to Newcastle and the Hammers.<\/p>\n<p>Manuel Pellegrini&#8217;s men inflicted a 2-0 defeat on the Red Devils in late September with Rice playing the full 90 minutes; in fact the midfielder not missed a single minute for his club side this term.<\/p>\n<p>The Londoner, currently on international duty with the Three Lions, is fully aware he is being linked with a transfer amid reports suggesting Man Utd could submit a \u00a370 million bid in January.<\/p>\n<p>However, the midfielder is determined to stay focused on Pellegrini&#8217;s project and is not concerned with the talk surrounding his future.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Would You Rather Declan Rice or Se\u0301bastien Haller? 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