West Ham in the end this summer - but Chelsea are still expected to revive their pursuit next year.Frank Lampard is a big fan of the former Blues academy talent, who was let go as a teenager before he rose up through the ranks at West Ham.Under David Moyes, Rice has taken the captain’s armband when Mark Noble has not been in the team.And the 21-year-old has forced his way into not only Gareth Southgate’s England squad but his starting XI.Rice has a huge career ahead of him, and West Ham will face a battle to keep him every time the window opens if he continues to progress.Having begun as a centre-half, he has made the holding midfield role his own at the London Stadium and for the Three Lions.Rice’s consistent performances for West Ham in.
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