"Raheem Sterling has left Chelsea by mutual consent after the two parties agreed to end his contract early. Sterling, who joined the Blues from Manchester City in a reported £47.5m deal in 2022, had 18 months remaining on his deal at Stamford Bridge. The 31-year-old made 81 appearances in all competitions for Chelsea, 62 of which were starts, and scored 19 times as well as providing 12 assists for his team-mates."
""Raheem Sterling has today departed Chelsea Football Club by mutual agreement, bringing to an end three-and-a-half seasons as our player, having signed in the summer of 2022 when he was transferred from Manchester City. "We thank Raheem for the contribution he made while a Chelsea player and wish him well for the next stage in his career.""
"He had been training separately with Chelsea's so-called "bomb squad" after failing to secure a move during the summer transfer window. Several clubs, including Juventus and Bayer Leverkusen, explored a deal for Sterling, while a potential switch to Fulham did not materialise."
Raheem Sterling left Chelsea by mutual consent, ending a three-and-a-half-year spell after signing from Manchester City in 2022 for a reported £47.5m. He had 18 months remaining on his contract and departs having made 81 appearances, 62 starts, scoring 19 goals and providing 12 assists. Sterling spent the 2024-25 season on loan at Arsenal but failed to make an impact and returned to Chelsea. He was deemed surplus under Enzo Maresca, trained separately with the club's "bomb squad", and attracted interest from Juventus and Bayer Leverkusen while a move to Fulham did not materialise.
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