3 standout players from Arsenal's dominant home win against West Ham

Arsenal climbed to the top of the Premier league with a comfortable home win over West Ham. Three players stood out for the Gunners.
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2. Declan Rice

Declan Rice
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Declan Rice scored against his former side and played a starring role in controlling the game for Arsenal. When the ball came back to him off the keeper, he was composed enough to keep his half-volley down and put his side ahead.

Delivering free-kicks and corners with precision, Rice created three chances for his team.

The England international's passing was of the highest calibre (92% accuracy) as he probed the tight spaces and flanks in search of opportunities.

Rice's stats speak for themselves in a player of the match performance against his former club. 81 touches, 1 goal, 2 completed dribbles, 3 chances created, 2 clearances, 3 recoveries.

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