Head-to-Head Comparison

Declan Rice and Jude Bellingham face off in this head-to-head comparison. Both are Midfielders — Declan Rice plays for Arsenal in the Premier League and represents England, while Jude Bellingham turns out for Real Madrid in the La Liga for England. Declan Rice is the elder of the two at 27, with Jude Bellingham 5 years younger at 22.

In front of goal, Jude Bellingham leads with 68 career goals to Declan Rice's 35. For assists, Jude Bellingham edges ahead with 60 versus 45 for Declan Rice. Jude Bellingham has the more decorated cabinet with 7 career trophies compared to 4 for Declan Rice. Internationally, Declan Rice has earned more caps (60) compared to Jude Bellingham's 46.

Based on the 10 statistical categories above, Jude Bellingham comes out on top — winning 9 of the 10 measurable stats compared to Declan Rice's 1. Of course, statistics only tell part of the story, and football fans will always debate the intangibles.