Raheem Sterling has agreed personal terms with Chelsea. domfifield and MarkCarey93 explain what CFC are getting and the stats which show him to be far more creative and clinical than his reputation suggests.
in any of the wide berths in a Tuchel 4-3-3 or 3-4-3. Or, indeed, operate just as effectively as one of the narrower No 10s if the head coach pursues his 3-4-2-1 system.
Certainly, the forward’s ability to drift into the kind of positions where Chelsea’s principal creators instinctively funnel the ball might make him more of a goal threat than Lukaku. A glance at the evolution of where he conjures his shots suggests he has steadily honed those runs, optimising his movement and timing, over recent years.
In short, he is a goalscorer, which would make him a considerable asset for a club whose joint leading Premier League scorer of non-penalty goals since August 2017, with 22, remains Eden Hazard — a player who left Stamford Bridge for Real in the summer of 2019. That figure actually eclipses Sadio Mane, now of Bayern Munich, who tended to be far more heralded for his goalscoring prowess.
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