LONDON, July 26 (Xinhua) -- Arsenal's record-breaking signing Declan Rice asked fans to give him time to adapt to the club before justifying the massive transfer fee the club paid to sign him.
Arsenal paid an English record of 105 million pounds (135 million U.S. dollars) to sign the England international from West Ham, breaking their own club record by 33 million pounds over the 72 million pounds they paid Lill