Arsenal and Tottenham would not be ‘in the mix’ for Manchester City and English star Raheem Sterling, according to Rio Ferdinand.
The 26-year-old has played in and out of City as a team this season, while playing in various roles under Pep Guardiola.
He has started two of his seven Premier League games this season and has scored just one in ten in all competitions.
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Sterling now has less than two years left on his contract and negotiations are slow, demanding £ 350,000 a week for a new deal. claim the Daily star.
With his future uncertain, the Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta He has reportedly made the England international his main target next summer.
Arteta worked closely with the player during his time as Guardiola’s assistant with the Ciudadanos and helped him develop as a leading scorer.
And Manchester United legend Ferdinand has voiced his views on Sterling’s future, saying he doesn’t expect the Gunners or Spurs to sign him.
I will say it now. If it continues like this for Raheem, I don’t think Raheem will be there next season. ” Ferdinand told his YouTube channel Atmosphere with five.
“Because you can’t sit back and have the luxury of waiting. I don’t think it’s that type. He is a winner.
“Tottenham cannot get into the mix. Arsenal I can’t get into the mix right now for a Sterling. ‘
Barcelona is another club linked to a play from the extremeand reportedly has the money to buy the English star.
That is the claim of Sports world, which lists Dani Olmo and Sterling as two main targets.
Barça were linked to both in the summer, but RB Leipzig’s demands were too high for the Catalans, as a deal was reached late at the window amid their interest in Pound sterling it never went beyond a brutal investigation.
Now, however, there will be money to sign ”, so it is expected that Barça will move in winter for both players.
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