Former Ireland player James McClean has criticized Declan Rice, stating that he is overrated and not world-class, despite the hype surrounding him in the English media. McClean believes Rice is a good player but not on the level of players like Rodri and Kroos.
James McClean isn't holding back here... 👀 https://t.co/f5jsB572AQ
Former Ireland player James McClean thinks Declan Rice is overrated 👀 https://t.co/8TxNZfdAaw
Declan Rice branded 'very overrated' as Irish footballer James McClean rips into former team-mate https://t.co/hZhIfo2t7g
🗣️🇮🇪 James McClean: "I think Declan Rice is very overrated by the English media. He is not world-class. Rodri dictates the game, Kroos dictates the game, Rice doesn’t. He’s good at what he does but for the hype that surrounds him - I don’t think it’s justified." https://t.co/mXk9zeL5Xq
🚨🚨🎙️| James McClean (former Ireland player): "I think Declan Rice is very OVERRATED. Don’t get me wrong I think he’s a very good footballer but the way the English media wax lyrical about him, I think it’s completely over the top." "For me he’s not world-class. I don’t think… https://t.co/wQB4G21jdh
It was his first appearance on the RTÉ couch during Euro 2024 and James McClean gave a frank assessment on Declan Rice, stating that there is too much hype around the England and Arsenal midfielder. https://t.co/Hd1UD3ORf2
"I think everyone knows he's worth every penny." Kobbie Mainoo says Declan Rice has already vindicated his £105m transfer to Arsenal 💰 #BBCEuros #Euro2024 https://t.co/2Td4R4dTIv