This is the story of Declan Rice, the young midfield destroyer for West Ham United and the England national team. Discover how the player who was released by Chelsea's youth academy didn't let that get in the way of his dreams, one day representing his nation. Discover how the two-footed, high energy pressing, combative midfielder, proved his skill at the highest level and become a cult hero for West Ham United and a star for his country. Ultimate Football Heroes is a series of biographies telling the life stories of the biggest and best footballers in the world and their incredible journeys from childhood fan to superstar professional player.