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Raheem Sterling reported to be a target Chelsea on the market this summer. Manchester City believed to be a candidate for champion even without Sterling.
Sterling is on the radar of Chelsea who want to strengthen their attack line. Thomas Tuchel reportedly wants a player who can score goals from wide areas of the field.
According to different reports, City have no objections to selling Sterling. Moreover, they have already brought in Erling Haaland and Julian Alvarez.
Former Man City player, Steve McManaman, believes that Sterling’s departure will not have a big impact on chances The Citizens win the title next season. He cited Leroy Sane’s departure for Bayern Munich in 2020.
“It’s a fact that you let a player go to a rival, but Pep Guardiola would probably be happy for him because he knows he will keep Bernardo Silva, Mahrez and Grealish,” said Steve McManaman. Metro.
“Pep let Leroy Sane go two years ago and we all think he is a very good player. They are still going on and winning the league.”
“You just have to believe in Pep and what he wants to do and what the players want. If players want to play more and tell the manager they want to move, then that’s football now, but Manchester City have no problem in that position,” he said.
Raheem Sterling scored 17 goals and provided nine assists in 47 appearances for Manchester City last season. The Englishman has overall scored 131 goals and 95 assists since joining City from Liverpool in 2015.
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