West Ham midfielder Declan Rice has hailed the quality of Chelsea rival Mateo Kovacic.
Rice was asked to nominate his toughest opponents and was quick to put forward Kovacic.
He said, "Mateo Kovavic … he is incredible.
"You don't really realise how good he is until you play against him. He can take the ball in tight areas, his dribbling ability is incredible, he can find a pass, he can control games, fairly quick as well.
"He's always been a tough opponent to play against.
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