West Ham star, Declan Rice was surprised after he met his football idol for the first time.
Declan Rice, 23, is been a fan of the former Barcelona and Manchester City midfielder in the past, haven watched his videos to help his football development.
The English international was star struck after former Manchester City and Barcelona midfielder Yaya Toure visited him at his home in London.
The 23-year-old West Ham footballer is a huge fan of the former Ivory Coast legend, he was super excited to see Yaya.
Recall that Yaya Toure lifted three Premier League titles, four African Player of the Year awards and a Champions League during his trophy-laden career.
Wes Ham star, Declan Rice revealed that he watched videos of Yaya Toure to improve his ball carrying abilities.
"I’ve been watching the top players over the years, the Yaya Toures, the Vieiras," he told Sky Sports. "There’s a long way to go to get to that level.
"But the way they used to carry the ball up the pitch and drive their teams forward is something I have been trying to learn and add to my game."
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