Raheem Shaquille Sterling MBE is a Manchester City and England national team attacking midfielder. Sterling was born in Kingston, Jamaica, on December 8, 1994, and moved to London when he was two years old after his father was murdered.

He moved to London with his mother when he was five years old and attended Copland School in Wembley, northwest London. Sterling spent three years at Vernon House, a specialist school in Neasden, due to behavioral issues. In 2014, he received the Golden Boy award. Sterling was instrumental in City winning back-to-back Premier League titles in the 2017-18 and 2018-19 seasons.

What happened to Raheem Sterling’s father?

All that we know about his father is that he was shot and killed in Jamaica when Sterling was very little.

The prolific attacking midfielder is set to join Chelsea FC. Raheem Sterling has agreed to personal terms with Chelsea and is set to join the club.

The Blues will pay around £45 million for the England international forward.

Since joining City from Liverpool, Sterling has won four league titles and scored 131 goals in 337 games.