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Arsenal in Talks to Sign Raheem Sterling from Chelsea

The shirt back of Pedro Neto of Chelsea, No 7 was the squad number of team mate Raheem Sterling before Neto's arrival during the Premier League match Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Chelsea at Molineux, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom, 25th August 2024 (Photo by Gareth Evans/News Images)
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Arsenal is negotiating with Chelsea to secure Raheem Sterling before the transfer window closes. Sterling, 29, has had an illustrious career with significant contributions to Manchester City and Chelsea. Personal terms need to be agreed upon, but no issues are expected.

  • Arsenal is in talks with Chelsea to sign Raheem Sterling.
  • Sterling has had a notable career with Manchester City and Chelsea.
  • Agreement on personal terms is required, but no issues are expected.

Raheem Sterling’s Career Overview

Raheem Shaquille Sterling, born on December 8, 1994, in Kingston, Jamaica, stands at 1.70 meters and plays as a winger. He currently represents Chelsea and holds English nationality.

Career Statistics

Club Career:

  1. Liverpool (2012-2015):
    • Appearances: 95
    • Goals: 18
    • Notable Achievements: Golden Boy Award (2014)
  2. Manchester City (2015-2022):
    • Appearances: 225
    • Goals: 91
    • Transfer Fee: £49 million (highest for an English player at the time)
    • Notable Achievements:
      • Premier League Titles: 4 (2017-18, 2018-19, 2020-21, 2021-22)
      • FA Cup: 1 (2018-19)
      • EFL Cup: 5 (2015-16, 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21)
      • PFA Young Player of the Year (2018-19)
      • FWA Footballer of the Year (2018-19)
  3. Chelsea (2022-Present):
    • Appearances: 59
    • Goals: 14
    • Transfer Fee: £47.5 million

International Career:

  • England Caps: 82
  • Goals: 20
  • Notable Tournaments:
    • FIFA World Cup: 2014, 2018, 2022
    • UEFA European Championship: 2016, 2020 (Runner-up)

Transfer History

  1. Queens Park Rangers to Liverpool (2010):
    • Initial Fee: £450,000 (potentially rising to £2 million)
  2. Liverpool to Manchester City (2015):
    • Transfer Fee: £49 million
  3. Manchester City to Chelsea (2022):
    • Transfer Fee: £47.5 million

Recent Developments

According to a tweet by David Ornstein, Arsenal is in talks with Chelsea to sign Raheem Sterling before the transfer window closes. Sterling, who is 29 years old, has had a notable career with significant contributions at both Manchester City and Chelsea. The potential transfer to Arsenal would require agreement on personal terms, but no issues are expected in that regard.


Arsenal’s Perspective

Arsenal is looking to bolster their attacking options with a proven Premier League talent. Sterling’s experience and versatility would be valuable assets for Arsenal’s squad.

Chelsea’s Perspective

Chelsea’s new manager, Enzo Maresca, has indicated that Sterling may struggle to get minutes, suggesting the club is open to letting him go.

Sterling’s Perspective

A move to Arsenal could provide Sterling with more playing time and a fresh challenge in his career.

For more detailed player statistics and transfer history, check Raheem Sterling’s profile on Transfermarkt.

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