Kalvin Phillips has lifted the lid on the role former Hammers captain Declan Rice played in his decision to join West Ham from Man City. West Ham have officially confirmed the signing of England midfielder Kalvin Phillips on loan from Man City. Hammers boss David Moyes has chased Phillips for two years, dating back to his time at Leeds. Moyes wanted to recreate the England central midfield partnership of Phillips and Declan Rice at West Ham. But Leeds rejected West Ham’s £50m offer and Phillips joined Manchester City for £5m less a few months later – as publicly confirmed by Moyes himself sinc…