I love this club, they’ve made me one of their own,“ Rice said.
Written off by Chelsea as a tearful teenager and doubted even by the club where he eventually made his name, Rice will go down in history as only the third man to lift major silverware in West Ham colours.īobby Moore hoisted the 1964 FA Cup final and 1965 Cup Winners' Cup, while Billy Bonds was skipper when West Ham won the 19 FA Cups.īoth Bonds and Moore are West Ham legends, a status Rice now enjoys as well after Wednesday's cathartic Conference League triumph ended the club's trophy drought. In what looks set to be his last West Ham game, Rice bowed out in fairytale fashion as Jarrod Bowen's last minute winner clinched a dramatic 2-1 victory against Fiorentina in Prague on Wednesday. LONDON: As Declan Rice cradled the Europa Conference League trophy in his arms, the West Ham captain could reflect on the end of a 43-year odyssey and the likely start of new chapter in his inspirational story.
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