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2023-09-05 10:57:14  • 3 mins

Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice can learn from Sergio Busquets as the Inter Miami star became an 'absolutely world class player' without scoring goals, Mail Sport's Football Editor Ian Ladyman has argued.

Both central midfielders earned big summer moves with Rice swapping West Ham for the Emirates in a $132million deal, while Busquets was a marquee signing for David Beckham's franchise alongside Lionel Messi.

There is much debate over whether Rice, who scored a dramatic all-important second goal in the Gunners' 3-1 win over Manchester United on Sunday, should add more goals to his game.

Mail Sport's Ladyman and popular columnist Chris Sutton joined the discussion in this week's It's All Kicking Offpodcast.

'I don't agree with it,' Ladyman began when it was put to him that the likes of former Liverpool captain Graeme Souness had suggested Rice should find the back of the net more.

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