Raheem Shaquille Sterling is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger and attacking midfielder for Premier League club Chelsea and the England national team. Sterling was born on the 8th of December 1994 in Kingston Jamaica to Jamaican parents and he moved to London at the age of five. iLOT Bet is determined to bring you the best of information on your favorite football players and teams, to keep you up to date on the affairs of said clubs and teams so as to make the best decisions when placing bets this upcoming season.
Raheem sterling has joined Chelsea on a five year contract. On returning to London to play for the Blues, Sterling said: “First and foremost, it’s a pleasure to be here. I’ve obviously achieved a lot in my career so far, but there is still so much more to achieve and I’m really looking forward to doing that in a Chelsea shirt, under Thomas’s management. London is my home and where it all started for me, and it’s amazing I now have the opportunity to play in front of friends and family week in, week out at Stamford Bridge. I’m really looking forward to meeting the fans there soon. I do want to take the opportunity to thank Todd, Behdad, the ownership group, Thomas, and all involved in the process of getting me here.
I can’t wait to get going now and continue to do my talking on the pitch.”
Sterling was signed by Liverpool from the academy at Queens Park Rangers in February 2010 by then academy director Frank McParland and Rafael Benítez, for an initial fee of £450,000, with the possibility of rising up to £2 million depending on how many appearances he made for the first team. He made his first debut for Liverpool in 2012. He played for Liverpool from the year 2012 to 2015 where he was later signed by Manchester city. He remained in Manchester city from 2015 to 2022.
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Sterling is a forward player who can operate in any of the attacking positions.
He has played as a Centre-forward for Manchester City as well as on the flanks,
with most of his 339 appearances for the club coming off the left wing.
Raheem Sterling has scored a total of 154 goals in senior club football since making his debut for Liverpool in 2012. The first 23 of his goals were scored for the Reds before moving to Manchester City, where he scored a further 131 goals. He has also scored 19 international goals for England. Raheem Sterling scored 17 goals for Manchester City in all competitions last season. Thirteen of the goals he scored were during the Premier League; he also scored three goals in the Champions League and one goal in the FA Cup.
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Sterling has gotten different trophies on 10 occasions in his career, all
during his time with Manchester City. There he won the Premier League and the
League Cup four times each, as well as the FA Cup and Community Shield. This
means that Sterling has been part of half of Manchester city’s total of eight
top-flight league titles, and five of their eight League Cup victories.
Raheem Sterling has been given a number of awards both in and away from football. The most notable award sterling received was an MBE award in the Queen’s birthday honors in 2021 for his services to racial equality in sport. His performances on the pitch also made him get awarded for the Football Writers’ Association Footballer of the Year and Professional Footballers’ Association Young Player of the Year in 2019. UEFA included him in their Euro 2020 Team of the Tournament and the Champions League Squad of the Tournament for 2018/19 and 2019/20.
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