Declan Rice
England
Age
27
Appearances
0
Goals
0
About Declan Rice
Declan Rice travels to the 2026 World Cup as a defensive midfielder in Thomas Tuchel's England squad. The Arsenal midfielder is 27 at kick-off, a former youth international valued at around EUR 120.00m and a regular in the heart of the England midfield for some time. England were drawn in Group L alongside Croatia, Ghana and Panama. They open against Croatia at AT&T Stadium in Arlington on 17 June, then face Ghana at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough on 23 June before meeting Panama at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford on 27 June. England reached the finals by winning UEFA Group K, qualifying on 14 October 2025.
World Cup 2026 Stats
Appearances
0
Minutes played
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Key passes
0
Accuracy
0%
Playing Style
Rice plays mainly as a defensive midfielder and is known for his athleticism and tackling, but he has grown into a more complete midfielder whose ball-carrying and ability to strike from range have seen him pushed forward at times as a number eight. He is also widely praised for the quality of his passing. He stands 1.88 m, is right-footed, and has played 4,164 minutes over the course of this season.
World Cup History
The 2026 World Cup will be Declan Rice's second. He was part of England's squad at the 2022 finals, and Thomas Tuchel has named the midfielder once more for 2026. Rice arrives with 6 goals from 72 senior caps for England this summer.
National Team
England
Tier 1
£32m
📋 Teammates (25)
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Goal Rush Impact
Rice anchors the England midfield on the Goal Rush card, where the side sit in Tier 1 at £32m. He has 72 caps and 6 goals for England, and his club season adds 5 goals in 49 games, so England carry an established international presence into that Tier 1 slot on the Goal Rush card for the tournament this summer.
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Rice at the 2026 World Cup
Rice is a confirmed defensive midfielder in Thomas Tuchel's 26-man England squad for the 2026 World Cup, in the England side opening their Group L campaign in June.
Picking England in Goal Rush
England are a Tier 1 side on the card at £32m, drawn into Group L with Croatia first up in the group.
Declan Rice World Cup 2026 FAQs
England are billed in Tier 1 at £32m and were drawn into Group L, so the Goal Rush line weighs England collectively rather than singling out Rice as one player at the 2026 finals this summer.
Rice lines up as a defensive midfielder for England and plays his club football at Arsenal. He sits in Thomas Tuchel's final 26 for the 2026 World Cup, with England drawn together in Group L for the group stage.
He has. The Arsenal defensive midfielder featured for England at the 2022 finals, so 2026 is Rice's second World Cup after Thomas Tuchel named him in the 26 once again for the group stage this summer.
Rice's club side is Arsenal. Thomas Tuchel includes him in England's final 26 as one of the midfielders, ahead of a Group L opener against Croatia in mid-June at the 2026 World Cup finals this summer.
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