Chelsea supervisor Graham Potter says his workforce should enhance collectively if they’re to get one of the best out of Raheem Sterling.
- Blues on a poor run
- Sterling struggling for targets
- Potter requires collective enchancment
WHAT HAPPENED? Chelsea are a on a run of 4 video games with no win within the Premier League and head to Manchester Metropolis subsequent within the EFL Cup. The fixture sees summer time signing Sterling return to his former membership for the primary time. The England worldwide has not scored within the league since August, however his supervisor has no doubts about his high quality.
WHAT THEY SAID: “Gamers undergo moments of their careers the place it isn’t so constructive and generally they’ve moments the place all the pieces they contact is gold. I don’t suppose you possibly can zoom into the person,” he advised Chelsea’s official web site.
“The workforce isn’t functioning in addition to I would love and that has an influence on people. Raheem is a person within the workforce so the work for us is to attempt to enhance the workforce’s construction. I’ve little question about Raheem’s high quality and talent. He’s a confirmed high participant.”
THE BIGGER PICTURE: Sterling has solely managed 5 targets this season in all competitions for Chelsea, and the Blues may have been anticipating extra from the ahead after forking out £47.5 million ($57m) to convey him to Stamford Bridge in the summertime.
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DID YOU KNOW? Sterling could also be trying ahead to Chelsea’s journey to Newcastle within the Premier League on Saturday. The ahead has been concerned in six targets in his final six Premier League appearances towards the Magpies, scoring 5 and aiding one.
WHAT NEXT FOR STERLING? Regardless of his poor kind, Sterling is a shoo-in for England’s World Cup squad, which is introduced on Thursday. Nevertheless, he will likely be hoping to achieve some momentum in his final two membership video games earlier than the event.