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Jamie Carragher compares Declan Rice to two Manchester United legends amid transfer links
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Jamie Carragher has compared Declan Rice to former Manchester United duo Roy Keane and Bryan Robson.
Carragher made the admission after naming the West Ham United midfielder in his Premier League Team of the Season. The England international has enjoyed a stellar campaign for David Moyes' side, playing a key role in helping them push for a top-six finish and reach the semi-finals of the Europa League.
Rice is now considered one of the best defensive midfielders in the world and has gone from strength to strength over the last two years. His development has been so impressive that West Ham have slapped a reported £150million price tag on him.
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He is an invaluable figure in the Hammers' plans and way of playing, meaning they will be determined to keep hold of him this summer. United have continued to be regularly linked with him over the last few months but his price tag has the potential to be a real sticking point.
United are on the hunt for alternative options and Kalvin Phillips, as revealed by the Manchester Evening News last month, is a player they are keen on. It is understood that United have already set the wheels in motion and are working on a deal to bring him to Old Trafford.
Nevertheless, Carragher has waxed lyrical about Rice, comparing him to two of United's greatest midfield players.
"I always talk about Fabinho, maybe Rodri, because they're the best two in Europe at breaking up play, but what Declan Rice reminds me of is an old fashioned midfield player who'd play in a two," Carragher told Sky Sports. "Declan Rice reminds me of Roy Keane - he's not just a holding-midfield player, he likes to get forward,
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