Raheem Sterling

Footballer and England national team player

Raheem Sterling - Footballer and England national team player
Born

December 8th, 1994
30 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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Born in 1994, played as a forward. Developed at Liverpool, making over 120 appearances. Transferred to Manchester City in 2015 for a then club record fee. Won multiple Premier League titles with Manchester City, including the 2018-2019 season. Represented England in various international competitions, including the UEFA European Championship and the FIFA World Cup. Played a key role in England reaching the finals of UEFA Euro 2020.

Won Premier League titles with Manchester City

Represented England in FIFA World Cup

Contributed to England's UEFA Euro 2020 final

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