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Sterling leaves Chelsea by mutual consent

Sterling leaves Chelsea by mutual consent

Summary

Raheem Sterling has left Chelsea by mutual agreement, ending his contract early. He played for Chelsea for three-and-a-half years after his transfer from Manchester City in 2022. Sterling is now looking for new opportunities in football.

Key Facts

  • Raheem Sterling's contract with Chelsea ended 18 months early through mutual agreement.
  • He originally joined Chelsea from Manchester City in 2022 for £47.5 million.
  • Sterling had a £325,000-a-week contract and played 81 games for Chelsea.
  • He last played a competitive match for Chelsea in May 2024.
  • Sterling had been training separately from the main team at Chelsea's Cobham base.
  • Several clubs, including Juventus and Bayer Leverkusen, showed interest in him, but no move happened.
  • Sterling is open to playing for clubs both in London and abroad.
  • During his career, Sterling has won 13 trophies.

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