Declan Rice’s West Ham future has drawn the attention of WWE star Triple H, who has sent the young midfielder a message encouraging him to remain at the club.

Triple H, a 14-time WWE world champion, is a big fan of the Hammers and has taken a strong interest in Rice’s next move. The 21-year-old joined West Ham in 2014 but has been linked with a return to Chelsea, who released him as a 14-year-old

Contracted at London Stadium until 2024, Rice would have to personally approve any transfer in the near future and Triple H has strongly urged the midfielder to remain at West Ham and become a club hero.

“You know it’s a new season, a new time, a new launching point for us, NXT UK on BT Sport, but for many others as well including West Ham. So I have a message, I have a message for one Declan Rice,” Triple H said in a video posted to Twitter.

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