{"id":299220,"date":"2023-11-30T01:25:06","date_gmt":"2023-11-30T01:25:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usasportsradar.com\/?p=299220"},"modified":"2023-11-30T01:25:06","modified_gmt":"2023-11-30T01:25:06","slug":"arsenal-fans-heap-praise-on-ridiculous-declan-rice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usasportsradar.com\/soccer\/arsenal-fans-heap-praise-on-ridiculous-declan-rice\/","title":{"rendered":"Arsenal fans heap praise on &apos;ridiculous&apos; Declan Rice"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Arsenal fans heap praise on &#8216;ridiculous&#8217; Declan Rice after the midfielder&#8217;s remarkable quick-fire double tackle in the Gunners&#8217; 6-0 demolition of Lens in the Champions League<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The Gunners secured top spot in Group B after their heavy win at the Emirates\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Declan Rice wowed fans with another commanding performance in midfield<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Was Garnacho&#8217;s overhead kick REALLY the greatest ever? Listen to the debate on It&#8217;s All Kicking Off\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Arsenal fans were beside themselves after witnessing Declan Rice show off his elite tackling abilities in their 6-0 Champions League demolition of Lens on Wednesday night.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Gunners secured top spot in Group B thanks to goals from Kai Havertz, Gabriel Jesus, Bukayo Saka, Gabriel Martinelli, Martin Odegaard and Jorginho.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>And despite not getting in on the scoring at the Emirates, Rice received praise for his incredible double tackle that thwarted an attack from the French side in the second half.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The England midfielder nicked the ball of the toes of Lens defender Kevin Danso before swiftly turning and executing a perfect diving challenge to dispossess Neil El Aynaoui.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Arsenal fans took to social media to laud the eye-catching salvo, with many convinced that his summer arrival has heralded a period of the success for the north London club.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/30\/00\/78398767-12807495-image-a-54_1701304209800.jpg\" height=\"442\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Declan Rice turned another stand out performance for the Gunners since his summer transfer<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/30\/00\/78398983-12807495-image-a-55_1701304793425.jpg\" height=\"76\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/30\/00\/78398985-12807495-image-a-56_1701304807624.jpg\" height=\"104\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Arsenal fans took to social media to laud the outstanding midfielder after a clip of his impressive pair of tackles following a lightning quick recovery<\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/30\/00\/78398981-12807495-image-a-57_1701304896559.jpg\" height=\"159\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/30\/00\/78398979-12807495-image-a-58_1701304899285.jpg\" height=\"130\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Rice has been integral in Arsenal&#8217;s intimidating defence which currently leads the league<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/30\/00\/78399151-12807495-image-a-59_1701304973927.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>The Gunners have made a near perfect start to the campaign and top the Premier League<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Declan is out of this world man,&#8217; wrote one fan on X, formerly Twitter. Another wrote: &#8216;That\u2019s world class idgaf what anyone says\u2026Rice is Ridiculous.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>One fan was confident Arsenal could better Chelsea&#8217;s Premier League record for fewest goals conceded in a season, commenting: &#8216;They keep saying this guy is average. We would all be finished if Arteta let him go to City. Chelsea would kiss their fewest goals conceded record goodbye.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>While another hoped the return of Thomas Partey and January additions would see Mikel Arteta&#8217;s side claim major honours this term.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Partey, Timber, and January signings, are about to join this team soon. Damn!!! We&#8217;ll be unstoppable.&#8217; They wrote.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A third of the way through the campaign, Arsenal are in good shape to win big. The side currently sit top of the Premier League and have ensured they will meet a second-place team in the Round of 16 with a game to spare.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Arteta&#8217;s side face Wolves at the Emirates in their next fixture before travelling to Kenilworth Road to take on Luton.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3>IT&#8217;S ALL KICKING OFF!\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><span><span>It&#8217;s All Kicking Off is an exciting new podcast from Mail Sport that promises a different take on Premier League football.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span>It is available on MailOnline, Mail+, YouTube, Apple Music and Spotify.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/i\/pix\/2017\/08\/02\/636x90_facebook_ad_sport.png\" width=\"636\" height=\"90\"><br \/>\nSource: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-12807495\/Arsenal-fans-heap-praise-ridiculous-Declan-Rice-midfielders-remarkable-quick-fire-double-tackle-Gunners-6-0-demolition-Lens-Champions-League.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arsenal fans heap praise on &#8216;ridiculous&#8217; 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