Photo credit should read: Dave Howarth/PA WireLiverpool FC v Southend Utd, FA Youth Cup, February 2011. He told Brendan Rodgers, then in charge, that he had no desire to travel to the Far East and Australia for the pre-season tour; he later failed to report to training in early July due to illness, prompting the club to send club doctors to Sterling's home to establish his suffering.By the time he put pen-to-paper on a move down the M62, he was public enemy no.1 amongst supporters. Once he moved to City, though, Sterling …
And no-one should knock a young player for trying to show ambition for England.And his fear is that he will not be able to reach those heights while at Liverpool which is Liverpool now face a huge task to persuade Sterling to change his mind and stay when he meets with club officials this week.It is Sterling's decision and his decision alone.
2) … The England star is ambitious and determined to make the most of his career. Liverpool weren’t prepared to go that high so the stalemate continued with Sterling remaining on his £35,000 per week deal, which runs until 2017. It was a saga with an inevitable outcome, made all the more galling for the public manner it was conducted.First, there was the interview with the BBC, not long after he rejected the club's offer of a new contract; in it, he detailed how his motivation was to win trophies, rather than earn money. Media playback is not supported on this device These are uncertain times at Anfield.It is all very well for former players to tell Sterling what is best for him.
You can unsubscribe at any time.Moment of truth: Sterling feels his future lies away from AnfieldDedication: Sterling has huge desire to further his careerHitting the heights: Will Sterling be at Anfield next term? "There's a perception in certain parts of the media that I love 'bling'. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. For what it's worth, Sterling would have signed.
He believes the time is right to move on this summerSign up for our free daily newsletter with the latest news and views on the Premier League championsHe wants to win the highest honours in the game, improve by playing in the Champions League on a regular basis and be the best he can be for England.Sterling is passionate about playing for England and there is no doubt that playing on Europe's biggest stage helps international careers. Liverpool are facing a tough battle to keep hold of Raheem Sterling Almost two months after telling Liverpool he wanted to leave the club, the forward - then 20 - became a Manchester City player. He has struggled on every occasion, failing to complete 90 minutes, and has been on the losing side every time.There is nothing wrong with booing him, and nothing wrong with bit of heckling. And yet maybe the irony and similarities are lost on Barnes that he was born in Jamaica and left Watford in the 1980s to join Liverpool in search of success.
His agent, Aidy Ward, gave a radio interview in which he said his client wouldn't accept a deal worth £900,000 a week. But as more and more emerges about Sterling as a person, and the struggles he has faced, perhaps the time is approaching for The 23-year-old has been in the public conscience for the last month.Not because of his World Cup call-up, deserved after his best-ever club campaign.Not because of his 23 goals for City this season, helping his side to a record-breaking 100 points.Not even because of his substantial donation to those affected by the Grenfell Tower tragedy, in which 72 people died in West London, no more than a mile from former club QPR's Loftus Road.Instead, because of a tattoo of a gun on his leg, which was vilified on the front page of a newspaper not read on Merseyside.That was just the tip of an obsessional iceberg, with Sterling also splashed on front pages for buying his mother a new sink, labelled a 'love rat' after being pictured with a female friend, and shopping in Greggs.He cannot win. Having come so close to the Premier League title in 2013/14, Rodgers' side had failed to recapture that form in the absence of Luis Suarez, with the burden falling upon his 20-year-old shoulders.He played right wing, left wing, wing back, no.10 and centre forward. Sterling was subsequently scouted by the Academies of Arsenal, Chelsea, Fulham, Liverpool, and Manchester City. Sterling isn't the most popular former Liverpool star -but perhaps it's time for Reds fans to forget, if they can't forgiveFeel like a champion and subscribe to our essential Liverpool FC newsletterRaheem Sterling is not the most popular former Liverpool player to grace Anfield.But nor is he the one who has wronged the club the most.The reception the winger has received since making his £49million move from Manchester City in 2015 has been, at best, hostile.No wonder. 20 Jun 2014; United plan £90m January move for Bale. But Sterling is a different character. In truth, his own fans have had very little to cheer. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. But he was not duty-bound to, either.If his departure didn't rankle, then the manner of it did. Raheem Sterling tells Brendan Rodgers he wants to leave Liverpool as club prepare for last-ditch talks with want-away forward. When Raheem Sterling left Liverpool and joined Manchester City in the summer of 2015, he received quite a lot of critcism for his decision. Suarez joy at revenge spells trouble. He left QPR to move to Anfield when he was just 15 as Liverpool promised to help further his career.Now he believes the time is right to leave Liverpool to further his career again.Not about the money: Sterling's ambition is fuelling his desire for changeWhen you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. The circumstances ensured he would be thought of in the same way Fernando Torres had been, rather than Luis Suarez.Anfield has seen to that. Raheem Sterling is a professional football player who has achieved numerous accolades in his career. "I want to leave Liverpool" Related Articles.
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His final appearance for the club would ultimately come at Stoke, a 6-1 defeat. He added that he put his faith in God and that he prays regularly.On 8 August 2013, Sterling was arrested for an alleged common assault on his former girlfriend, a model.