Raheem Sterling reaches agreement to leave Chelsea
Raheem Sterling ends his Chelsea spell after 81 appearances and 19 goals, leaving by mutual consent following 20 months out of first-team action amid transfer window deadline.
- Chelsea announced that Raheem Sterling has today departed Chelsea Football Club by mutual agreement, allowing the 31‑year‑old forward to leave as a free agent.
- Chelsea signed Raheem Sterling in summer of 2022 for 47.5million as a marquee signing, after he trained separately for six months during his exile.
- Raheem Sterling made 81 appearances for Chelsea, last playing in May 2024, and spent last season on loan at Arsenal, making 17 Premier League appearances.
- Leaving by mutual consent, Sterling frees Chelsea of a £325,000‑a‑week deal and roughly £22million remaining, making him a high-profile free agent linked to Napoli, Juventus, and Bayer Leverkusen.
- Rejected loan moves earlier, Sterling prioritised staying in London but remains open to playing abroad; all parties worked quickly to settle his future before Monday.
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LONDON (AP) — Raheem Sterling has mutually agreed to leave Chelsea, prematurely ending his three-and-a-half-year contract after a $56.5 million transfer that failed to live up to expectations. Sterling, whose contract was set to expire in 2027, arrived from Manchester City in 2022. He came in as a title-winning veteran but ended up being sidelined. His last game for the London club was scheduled for May 2024. “We thank Raheem for his contributio…
Raheem Sterling leaves Chelsea by mutual consent after a disappointing stint
LONDON (AP) — Raheem Sterling left Chelsea by mutual consent on Wednesday, bringing a premature end to his time at the Premier League club three-and-a-half years after a $56.5 million move that failed to live up to expectations.
Soccer-Exiled Sterling leaves Chelsea by mutual agreement
Jan 28 (Reuters) - England winger Raheem Sterling has left Chelsea by mutual agreement, the Premier League club said on Wednesday, after the 31-year-old was frozen out of the squad before and after a loan move at Arsenal last season. Read full story
Exiled Sterling leaves Chelsea by mutual agreement
Jan 28 : England winger Raheem Sterling has left Chelsea by mutual agreement, the Premier League club said on Wednesday, after the 31-year-old was frozen out of the squad before and after a loan move at Arsenal last season.Sterling joined Chelsea from Manchester City - where he won four Premier League titles
English striker Raheem Sterling is now without a club. Chelsea decided to separate from the player who arrived in the summer of 2022.
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