How Does Raheem Sterling Fit In At Chelsea? | Explained

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Is there a player who divides opinion amongst Premier League fans as much as Raheem Sterling? Taken on their own, his stats belong among the elite; 154 career goals in 468 appearances for Manchester City and Liverpool – almost 1 in every 3 games. But with Sterling, numbers have never been enough to safeguard his reputation.

From poor finishing, to diving, to the outright sinister, there are several common jibes about the English forward that do the rounds on social media and beyond. Not everyone is convinced.

Now, Sterling’s true value is set to be debated once more with Chelsea all but confirming a £45m move for the forward. Considering the Blues are a direct rival to Manchester City, and Sterling is still only 27, their willingness to let him go so easily is only playing into the hands of his biggest critics.

With that in mind, in our latest Football Daily Explained we ask the question; Is Sterling simply not elite, or are Chelsea gaining one of the most underappreciated forwards in English top flight history? And, more importantly, how will he fit into Thomas Tuchel’s system? Lets find out..

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