Raheem Sterling has agreed private phrases with Chelsea which can see the Manchester Metropolis winger change into the membership’s highest-paid participant.
Sterling is about to change into the primary marquee signing underneath Chelsea’s new possession, spearheaded by chairman Todd Boehly, with the membership near reaching an settlement with Metropolis over a payment, which is predicted to be £45m plus add-ons stories ESPN.
Sterling will change into Chelsea’s highest-paid participant as soon as the English winger indicators his new deal and can surpass N’Golo Kante, who earns a reported £290,000-a-week states ESPN.
Thomas Tuchel’s pitch to Sterling over the numerous position the England worldwide will play on and off the pitch at Chelsea was central in making the choice to hitch the London membership stories Sky Sports’ Melissa Reddy, because the Chelsea boss sees the Man Metropolis winger as a pacesetter in addition to a decisive edge within the last third.

Sterling is about to go away Man Metropolis after seven years with the membership, the place the England worldwide scored 131 objectives in 339 appearances for the reigning Premier League champions.
Final season Sterling broke into the membership’s high 10 listing of all-time goalscorers, which underlines the affect the 27-year-old has had throughout Metropolis’s spell of home dominance. The England worldwide gained 4 Premier League titles, one FA Cup and 4 League Cup titles throughout his time with the Manchester membership and now strikes on to a brand new problem in London.
The winger continues to be within the prime of his profession and has a lot to supply Chelsea subsequent season. The Blues have been looking for a brand new winger all summer time and have now acquired their man forward of what will be an necessary season for Thomas Tuchel’s squad.