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The England midfielder has been strongly linked with a move away from the Hammers but has been encouraged to stay put

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Declan Rice's West Ham future has drawn the attention of WWE star Triple H, who has sent the young midfielder a message encouraging him to remain at the club.

Triple H, a 14-time WWE world champion, is a big fan of the Hammers and has taken a strong interest in Rice's next move.

The 21-year-old joined West Ham in 2014 but has been linked with a return to Chelsea, who released him as a 14-year-ol