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Jul
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta says £100m signing Declan Rice can be a “lighthouse” for the Gunners and the midfielder is “exactly what we needed”. Rice, 24, has joined from West Ham in a deal that could rise to £105m. He is their third signing after forward Kai Havertz joined from Chelsea in a £65m deal and defender Jurrien Timber from Ajax for £34m. Arsenal were second last season behind Manchester City, despite leading for most of the Premier League campaign. “I see him like a lighthouse,” Arteta said of England international Rice. “He is willing to put the light in others, improve…