His goal inside two minutes against Dinamo underlined the quality he has. Gabriel Martinelli skipped past his man and picked out Havertz, who set the ball perfectly for Rice. The midfielder ran onto it and struck a sumptuous half-volley into the net.

Declan Rice scored after just 104 seconds as Arsenal recorded a 3-0 win over Dinamo Zagreb at the Emirates Stadium to put them on the brink of automatic qualification for the Champions League last 16.

As one of the leaders in Arsenal’s dressing room, Declan Rice would have been over the moon to witness his side return to winning ways with a dominant 2-1 victory against Tottenham Hotspur. Rice claimed Tottenham are an “open team” and as a result,

Declan Rice gives Arsenal an early lead in the Champions League, as he scores within the first two minutes to put them 1-0 up against Dinamo Zagreb.

Arsenal defeated Dinamo Zagreb moving ever closer to a necessary round of 16 bye given the squad's overall fitness currently.

Dinamo Zagreb fans launched objects at Declan Rice during their Champions League clash against Arsenal at the Emirates on Wednesday. The first incident occurred inside the opening 10 minutes as Rice,

Mikel Arteta's side moved back up to third in the European standings on a straightforward night at the Emirates