Declan Rice sends message to Jarrod Bowen after impressive scenes away from West Ham

Jarrod Bowen faces another massive season at West Ham.

On top of attempting to maintain the Hammers’ status in the Premier League, the attacker is also looking to break into England’s starting XI for the 2026 World Cup.

The winger’s form is key to this, with Bowen already having an impressive campaign at West Ham despite the East London club’s struggles.

As a result, the West Ham star was part of the latest England squad in October, where he has continued to impress.

Jarrod Bowen playing for England
Credit: Imago

Declan Rice sends heartwarming message after impressive Jarrod Bowen England cameo

While Bowen did not start in England’s 5-0 demolition of Latvia to qualify for the 2026 World Cup, he did make an appearance from the bench.

Coming on in the 60th minute, the attacker was impressive and picked up a late assist as Eberechi Eze found the back of the net.

As a result, Bowen was heavily praised by the media for his cameo for England, as he showed Thomas Tuchel that he has a part to play for the Three Lions this summer.

After the match, the West Ham star took to his Instagram on 14 October, posting images of himself at the game.

Here, multiple big names commented on the post, including Declan Rice, who put: “My boy,” with a red love heart emoji.

What were Bowen’s stats in Latvia vs England?

Despite only having a limited time on the pitch, the West Ham star no doubt impressed.

According to Fotmob on 15 October, the attacker was a creative spark, creating two chances on top of the assist he had against Latvia.

Jarrod Bowen vs Latvia
Minutes played30
Passing accuracy 82%
Chances created 2
Assists 1
Shots 1
Defensive contributions 1
Bowen had an impressive cameo off the bench for England

As a result, he was awarded a 7.1 rating, the second-highest of any player who did not start the match.

Now, Nuno Espirito Santo will be looking for Bowen to continue this run of form in West Ham’s upcoming match against Brentford.

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