David Moyes has admitted for the primary time there’s a “good probability” Declan Rice will go away West Ham this summer time.
Hammers captain Rice has ambitions to play for a Champions League membership however his price ticket is over £100million.
However, Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester United are all mentioned to have an interest within the 24-year-old England midfielder.
“We sincerely hope he stays,” Moyes mentioned. “We wish him to be a West Ham participant, however we’re conscious that this might not be the case on the finish of the season.
“In order that’s one of many eventualities across the planning. There are plans that we’ve Dec right here, however we’re additionally totally conscious that there is a good probability we do not.”
Moyes was unable to formulate any plans for subsequent season as West Ham’s Premier League standing stays unsure, though final week’s win over Manchester United left all of them however protected.
“Planning has been placed on the again burner. It is at all times been about ensuring you are a Premier League membership,” added the Scot. “Your planning will go all the way in which when you weren’t.
“Loads of that may solely begin to fall into place as soon as we understand we’ve retained our place within the Premier League. We watch quite a lot of gamers, quite a lot of video games, do quite a lot of scouting, however the fact is the main target was on staying within the Premier League.”
West Ham journey to Brentford on Sunday after Thursday night time’s 2-1 win over AZ Alkmaar within the first leg of the Europa Convention League semi-final.
Moyes is about to make modifications with the return recreation within the Netherlands in thoughts, with Rice, Jarrod Bowen and Michail Antonio – who limped after the AZ recreation – anticipated to be rested.
“We’re nonetheless evaluating quite a lot of gamers, we’re lower than 24 hours away from the sport,” he mentioned. “Clearly there are knocks and bruises however I hope Michail just isn’t too unhealthy.
“We are going to assess him however he needs to be good for Sunday.”
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