Raheem Sterling was reported to be at the top of Thomas Tuchel transfer targets wishlist this summer, as the winger is regarded highly by the Chelsea manager, and he only have one year left in his contract with Manchester City....CONTINUE READING THE FULL ARTICLE>>>
Chelsea are now on the verge of completing the signing of the brilliant winger, with both Manchester City and Chelsea reported to have reached agreement on the transfer fee of the player.
Raheem Sterlings is rumored to be Keen on joining the Blues, as his value in Pep Guardiola’s squad has diminished due to his limited playing time at the Etihad club, prompting him to think about leaving Manchester City this summer for a new team.
According to reports, he has spoken with the Chelsea manager and is eager to join the team. The 27-year-old must now complete his Chelsea medicals, which are already arranged, and is then expected to join the rest of the Chelsea team for their preseason tour in Los Angeles.
The deal that would see Raheem Sterling join Chelsea this summer entails so many details, so in this article, we will be discussing three details that is attached to the deal to bring the 27 years old winger to Stamford Bridge.
1. Personal Terms
Raheem Sterling apparently reached a personal agreement with Chelsea a few weeks ago, and it is anticipated that if his move to Stamford Bridge is complete, he would surpass all other club employees in terms of earnings.
Ngolo Kante, who earns £290,000 per week after Romelu Lukaku left Chelsea this summer, is currently the highest-paid player at the club.
Raheem Sterling, however, is expected to earn roughly £300,000 per week at Chelsea, making him the club’s highest-paid player and one of the highest in the Premier League.
2. The Transfer Fee
After several days of discussions, Chelsea and Manchester City reach an agreement on the player’s transfer fee, which is thought to be £47.5 million without add-ons.
A player of Raheem Sterling’s caliber would be a tremendous bargain at that price in the transfer market.
3. Contract Agreement With Chelsea
According to reports, Raheem Sterling will sign a five-year contract with Chelsea, with a further one-year option. The club could choose whether or not to use the option to extend Raheem Sterling’s contract by another year when its initial five-year term expires.
