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Keane was heavily critical of Rice during the week, and West Ham manager Moyes has come out in defence of his captain.

I think he’s played really, really well and I think he’s going to go on and be a top player. I believe he will go on to be a really good player. “For a young player to have what 40 England caps at his age. Keane was heavily critical of Rice after West Ham United's 3-1 defeat to Manchester United in the FA Cup fifth round on Wednesday night. “I think Declan [Rice] has played really well for us,” said Moyes. No doubt he is going to go on and be an England captain in the future, or I think so.

Speaking at Old Trafford on Wednesday night, when West Ham took the lead but fell to a fifth-round defeat in the FA Cup against Manchester United, Keane ...

“[Keane] was one of the best midfielders of his generation so he can spot a good player. [Arsenal](/topic/arsenal) are believed to be planning a summer move for the 24-year-old, while there is also longstanding interest from Chelsea, who Rice played for as a youth player. Everyone is entitled to their opinion.

Declan Rice will become England's captain one day, West Ham United manager David Moyes said on Friday in response to criticism of the midfielder by Roy ...

"He's not the finished article just now. "No doubt he is going to be an England captain in the future. He is going to be a top player.

West Ham United boss David Moyes has defended Declan Rice after Roy Keane's recent criticism.

Hopefully that will be with West Ham, that would be our choice. [check our sport page](https://metro.co.uk/sport/). [Gary Neville warns Manchester United over Declan Rice transfer](https://metro.co.uk/2023/03/02/gary-neville-warns-man-utd-over-declan-rice-transfer-after-80m-arsenal-link-18378677/?ico=more_text_links) ‘Everybody’s entitled to their opinion. [Keane aired his concerns over his progression midweek.](https://metro.co.uk/2023/03/01/roy-keane-slams-declan-rice-after-80m-arsenal-transfer-link-18371001/) [Privacy Policy](https://metro.co.uk/privacypolicy/)

West Ham captain Declan Rice has been criticised by some former Premier League players in recent weeks but Brighton boss Roberto De Zerbi has taken a ...

I think he is one of the best midfielders in the Premier League," De Zerbi said on Friday. The Seagulls sit eighth in the Premier League, eight places and 12 points ahead of the Hammers in the run-up to this weekend's clash. "They have great players – I like [Lucas] Paqueta, [Declan] Rice, [Danny] Ings, [Gianluca] Scamacca, [Angelo] Ogbonna and for sure it will be a difficult game. And he will see just how good he is when the Albion host West Ham at the Amex on Saturday. Incidentally, the England international is reportedly valued at £100million by the Hammers, and Arsenal, Manchester United, and Chelsea are said to be keeping tabs on him. "I watched the game in the FA Cup against Manchester [United] and I think, in this moment, they are in good condition and in a good moment – they won the game 4-0 on Saturday against Nottingham," he added.

Roy Keane was highly critical of Declan Rice after West Ham's FA Cup defeat to Man Utd but it is not the first time that the Irishman has targeted the ...

I think he’s played really, really well and I think he’s going to go on and be a top player. No doubt he is going to go on and be an England captain in the future, or I think so. “I don’t think he has kicked on for all the talk there has been about him - he needs to do a lot more. “But I think it’s better to play well in a bad team. “There is talk of him leaving for big money and competing with teams for trophies, and he needs to do a lot more, it is as simple as that. During ITV's coverage of the game, he said: “He has first got to focus on West Ham and doing well for the rest of the season, but I don’t think he has been great this season.

Roy Keane took aim at Declan Rice and his West Ham teammates both before and after their FA Cup fifth round clash with Manchester United.

He's not really kicked on, you know, for all the talk about him, a lot of good PR coming out of West Ham about his price. 'I think he needs to do a lot more. 'I don't think he's been great this season.