Raheem Sterling has insisted that he’s ‘comfortable’ at Manchester Metropolis, regardless of the uncertainty surrounding his long-term future.
Sterling’s Metropolis contract expires on the finish of subsequent season and he has been linked with a transfer away from the membership for a while.
As reported by 90min, the ahead even requested the membership to sanction a mortgage swap to Barcelona in January as he was sad together with his enjoying time. No such transfer occurred although, and after a sluggish begin to the season Sterling has been that includes extra usually of late.
He’s prone to begin on Tuesday in Metropolis’s Champions League semi-final first leg in opposition to Actual Madrid and talking earlier than that recreation, he gave an replace on his contract talks.
“On the minute I am comfortable to be enjoying, to contribute. That’s a very powerful factor. It could be egocentric to talk of any contract state of affairs,” he mentioned.
90min understands that talks are ongoing between the 2 events however Sterling has not but determined whether or not or to not pen contemporary phrases. Barcelona stay and it’s a transfer that the participant is contemplating too.
Metropolis have knowledgeable Sterling, together with fellow forwards Riyad Mahrez and Gabriel Jesus, that if he does wish to go away the membership they may look to promote him this summer season to keep away from shedding him on a free on the finish of subsequent season.
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