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Raheem Sterling soon become a new player Chelsea. Manchester City Reportedly have reached an agreement over the transfer fee of Sterling to Chelsea.
BBC Sport report, the Blues will redeem the England international winger in a deal that reaches 50 million pounds sterling (Rp 900.8 billion). Later, Sterling will sign a five-year contract with the option of an extension for another year.
Sterling’s transfer to Stamford Bridge is believed to be complete before Chelsea embark on their pre-season tour of America, which starts on 16 July.
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Raheem Sterling will be Blue’s first major signing under new owner Todd Boehly. Chelsea are also still eyeing another Manchester City player, namely Nathan Ake and has been linked with Matthijs de Ligt (Juventus) and Jules Kunde (Sevilla).
Sterling himself joined the Citizens from Liverpool for a transfer fee of 49 million pounds in 2015. The 27-year-old footballer has become one of City’s key players under Pep Guardiola with 120 goals and 85 assists in 292 appearances.
Sterling won 10 domestic trophies in a Man City shirt, including four Premier League titles and the English League Cup, as well as one FA Cup.
According to BBC Sport, Sterling is looking for a new challenge and has been impressed by Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel’s vision and the role that has been offered to him. Sterling still has several individual and team targets, including winning the Ballon d’Or.
Raheem Sterling and Man City parted on amicable terms even though the real club still wanted him to stay. Sterling was also heavily linked with Barcelona, Real Madrid and Bayern Munich, before finally choosing Chelsea.
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