West Ham in 2019.Moyes had worked with Rice during his six month spell in charge during the 2017/18 season, but by the time he came back a year-and-a-half later the midfielder was not only a fully-fledged England international, but also a full-blown Premier League superstar.During this week's episode of Sky's A League of Their Own, Rice told host Romesh Ranganathan about the moment he and Moyes were reunited.READ MORE: Declan Rice opens up on West Ham pre-season with 'old-school' David Moyes "It's a great story," the 23-year-old began. "Obviously I had him [as manager] at such a young age. [Slaven] Bilic was my first manager, then he obviously got the sack.
Then Moyes came in, I was only 18 at the time, then we appointed [Manuel] Pellegrini for two seasons, and I fully established myself."And then when we got rid of him, Moyes obviously came back and he was walking around the gym saying hello to everyone, and honest words, he looked me in the eye, shook my hand and went, 'f*** me you've improved!', and then walked off."Moyes was initially installed as Hammers boss back in November 2017 with the club in the relegation zone.
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