Raheem Shaquille Sterling famed as Raheem Sterling is an English professional footballer. At present, he is playing for Premier League club Manchester City and the England national team. His playing position is a winger and attacking midfielder. He is considered to be one of the best wingers in the world. He has also received the Golden boy award for 2014 from a Pan-European panel of sports journalists. Moreover, he was named to the PFA Premier League Team of the Year and won the PFA Young Player of the Year and FWA Footballer of the Year. He was chosen in England's squads for the 2014 and 2018 FIFA World Cups and UEFA Euro 2016. Raheem Sterling has been axed from England's squad after a sensational bust-up yesterday (11th November) with Joe Gomez at their training base. Sterling tried to grab Gomez around the neck following their arrival in the players' canteen. He had allegedly sat down when the Reds ace tried to shake his hand before the heated exchange erupted. Sterling took issue with Gomez's handshake and asked if he was "still the big man". Manager Gareth Southgate is fuming over the incident, which has disrupted his plans for this week's Euro qualifiers. Sterling was cut from the squad for the Montenegro fixture this Thursday after a crisis meeting. He apologized to Gomez in person, and the squad as a whole, which saved him from being sent home.
Famous For
- For his acrimonious exit from Liverpool FC.
- For his tremendous performances under the guidance of Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola. In the 2017/18 title-winning season, he scored 18 goals and recorded 15 assists in 33 matches.
Raheem Sterling: Bio, Early Life, Birthday, Age (24), Parents, Siblings
Born on 8th December 1994, Raheem Sterling was given the birth name of Raheem Shaquille Sterling. The star football player Sterling's current age is 24 years as of 2018. His birthplace is in Kingston, Jamaica. His mother's name is Nadine Sterling whereas his father's name is Phillip Stayter. He along with his mother moved to London when he was five years old. His father chose to stay back in Jamaica and Raheem and his family underwent many hardships to manage their expenses. He also has three siblings named Yakima Sterling, Kingston Sterling, and Kimberley Sterling. When Raheem was two years old his father was murdered in Jamaica. He attended Copland School in Wembley. He completed his school education from Rainhill School. His nationality is Jamaican and his ethnicity is Black. His horoscope sign is Sagittarius whereas his religion is Christian.
Raheem Sterling: Height, Weight, Hair Color, Body Stats
Raheem Sterling is a handsome hunk with short hairs. He has got a charismatic personality with a glowing face and charming smile gaining a lot of people's attention towards him. He has got a great height. His tall height consist of 1.70 m and his balance weight consist of 69 kg. His hair color is black and his eye color is dark brown. At present, his exact body measurement has not been revealed yet but it will be added soon once we get information regarding it. He works and eats healthy. Overall, he has got a healthy body with an athletic body build.
Raheem Sterling: Career (Beginning-Present)
- Raheem began playing football local youth team Alpha & Omega where he spent four years.
- Later, he signed for Queens Park Rangers.
- He was signed by Liverpool from the Academy at Queens Park Rangers in February 2010 by Rafael Benítez for an initial fee of £600,000.
- He made his first goal in a friendly against Hibernian in a 2-2 draw.
- His first Premier Academy League match was a 2-2 draw against Aston Villa.
- He scored in the FA Youth Cup in a 4-0 win over Notts County on 15th December.
- He then scored five goals in a 9-0 win over Southend United on 14th February 2011.
- He made his senior Liverpool debut as a substitute in a league match against Wigan Athletic on 24th March 2012.
- He made his European debut for the club in August 2012.
- He started his first match for Liverpool in a Europa League qualifying match away to Hearts in a 0-1 win on 23rd August 2012.
- He scored his first senior competitive goal for Liverpool in the 29th minute in a 1-0 league win against Reading on 20th October.
- He then signed a contract extension, committing his future to Liverpool on 21st December 2012.
- He scored his second league goal for the club on 2nd January 2013, opening the scoring in a 3-0 win against Sunderland.
- Against Notts County in a 4-2 win in the League Cup, he scored his first goal of the 2013-2014 season on 27th August 2013.
- He was also named as one of the six players on the shortlist for the PFA Young Player of the Year award on 18th April 2014.
- He was also named Liverpool's Young Player of the Year in his 2013-2014 season.
- He also scored to help Liverpool to win their opening match of the 2014-2015 season, a 2-1 win at home to Southampton at Anfield on 17th August 2014.
- He made his UEFA Champions League debut in a 2-1 victory over Bulgarian champions Ludogorets Razgrad on 16th September.
- He made his 100th appearance for Liverpool in a match against Manchester United at Old Trafford on 14th December 2014.
- He was named as the recipient of the 2014 Golden Boy award.
- He scored a fine solo goal against Chelsea in a 1-1 draw in the League Cup semi-final first leg at Anfield.
- He scored the opening goal in a 2-0 win over West Ham United on 31st January.
- Later, Brendan Rodgers said that Sterling had been offered "an incredible deal" to stay at Liverpool, rumored to be a new contract worth £100,000 a week, but he also stated Liverpool were "certainly not a club that is going to give way, way above what a player is worth at a certain time in their career." It was on 9th February 2015.
- He reportedly rejected an initial bid of £30 million from Manchester City on 11th June.
- After a week, they reportedly rejected a second bid from City for £40 million, with Liverpool valuing Sterling at £50 million.
- Later, a deal was agreed for his transfer to Manchester City for an initial £44 million, with a further potential £5 million in add-ons, subject to personal terms and a medical, which would make him the most expensive English player of all time. It was on 12th July 2015.
- He officially joined Manchester City, signing a five-year contract on 14th July.
- He scored his first competitive goal for Manchester City in a 2-0 defeat of Watford at the City of Manchester Stadium.
- Moreover, on 17th October, he scored his first career hat-trick as City beat Bournemouth 5-1.
- He scored his first UEFA Champions League goal in a 1-3 win away to Sevilla on 3rd November.
- He suffered a groin injury in a 1-0 loss to rivals Manchester United on 20th March 2016.
- He was Premier League Player of the Month for August 2016 after he scored two goals and provided one assist in three games.
- Following England's World Cup campaign, he made an immediate return to the Manchester City starting line-up.
- He scored twice and made two assists in a 6–1 win against Southampton at home, scoring his 50th goal for Manchester City in all competitions in the process on 4th November 2018.
- He then signed a three-year extension to keep him at City until 2023 in November 2018.
- He started off in 2019 with a 2-1 win against Liverpool.
- He scored a goal and assisted one in a 7-0 win against Rotherham on 6th January 2019.
- He headed a goal to help City win 3-0 over Huddersfield Town on 20th January 2019.
- He scored two goals to beat Chelsea 6-0 at the Etihad on 10th February 2019.
- He scored the winning penalty in the penalty shootout to win the cup in the Carabao Cup Final on 24th February 2019.
- He scored twice as Manchester City defeated Watford 6-0 in the 2019 FA Cup Final to clinch a domestic treble on 18th May 2019.
- He was named to the PFA Premier League Team of the Year and won the PFA Young Player of the Year and FWA Footballer of the Year in the 2018-2019 season.
- He scored the opening goal of the match in an eventual 1-1 draw on 4th August in the 2019 FA Community Shield against Liverpool.
- He scored a second-half hat-trick; his third of the calendar year; in a 5-0 away win over West Ham in Manchester City's opening game of the 2019-2020 Premier League.
- He scored his first UEFA Champions League hat-trick in a 5-1 win over Atalanta on 22nd October 2019.
Raheem Sterling: International Career
- Raheem Sterling was selected to play for England for the 2011 U-17 World Cup.
- Even, he was called up to the senior England squad for the first time in the 2014 World Cup qualifying match.
- On 14th November 2012, he made his senior debut.
- He was also named the man of the match.
- On 12th May 2014, he was also named in England’s 23-squad for the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
- He scored his first senior goal for England in UEFA Euro 2016 qualifier.
- He was one of the 23 players chosen for the final tournament
- He was also named in the 23-man England national team squad for the 2018 FIFA World cup.
- He scored his first hat-trick for England on 22nd March 2019 in a 5-0 win over the Czech Republic at Wembley Stadium in a UEFA Euro 2020 qualifier.
- In November 2019, he was dropped from the England team after clashing with an international teammate but club rival Joe Gomez.
Raheem Sterling: Marital Status, Affairs, Girlfriend, Children
It is always interesting to discuss the relationship details of footballers. Here, we have disclosed the information regarding Sterling's personal life. About his marital status, Sterling is not married yet but he is not single as well. But he is living a happy and healthy relationship with his beautiful fiance, Paige Milian. Paige Milian is a model. He got engaged to Paige Milan in 2018. The couple can often be spotted together spending their quality time with each other. They both respect and support each other very well. They have a son named Thiago. Thiago was born in the year 2017. As of today, they are enjoying their life a lot without any disturbances.
Previously, he was linked up with many affairs. Out of one of those affairs with a girl named Melissa Clarke, Raheem has a daughter Melody Rose. Melody was born in the year 2012 However, she is not his spouse.
Raheen Sterling: Net Worth, Salary, Endorsements, Cars
The net worth of this famous football star will be surely in millions. As of 2019, his net worth is estimated to have $48 Million including all of his properties and earnings. Moreover, he is currently receiving an annual salary of $9.5 million from his club. He is sincere towards his football career and he never takes his career for granted. He is satisfied with whatever he is receiving. He has accumulated a fair amount of wealth over the years. He has achieved great heights in her career life. He made all that wealth on his own with his dedication and his hard work. His current market value price is recorded to be $92 million. He is also earning a lot of amounts from endorsements and sponsorships. Nike is one of the most popular brands among the various brands endorsed by him. He also owns a few of the best luxury cars in the world. Recently, he has got the lavish Audi, Ferrari, and Tesla. The Value of his house around $2.2 Million which was bought House in 2011. At present, he is living in Catford, London. Overall, he is living a luxurious lifestyle.
