Declan Rice warned Arsenal team‑mate is in the race for the Ballon d'OrAnders Limpar believes Declan Rice is leading a two-horse race with Arsenal team-mate for the Ballon d'Or if the Gunners win everything this seasonView 2 Images Declan Rice is a Ballon d’Or contender (Image: James Marsh/Shutterstock)Former Premier League midfielder Anders Limpar reckons Declan Rice is locked in a two-horse race with Arsenal team-mate Gabriel Magalhaes for the Ballon d'Or this season. ‌Speaking to Fruity King, the former Gunner Limpar explained: "The Ballon d'Or will be between two Arsenal players this year - Declan Rice, who is the engine, and Gabriel. "But up to this point, it is Declan Rice. ‌View 2 Images Rice told he's competing with team‑mate Gabriel for the Ballon d’Or (Image: Getty Images)"You can see that they rely on him. But also you see the recent Ballon d'Or winners, what they've won during their season.

Source: Daily Mirror March 11, 2026 05:08 UTC