Raheem Sterling Becomes Chelsea’s highest paid Player
Chelsea fc have confirmed the signing of England forward Raheem Sterling in a short statement on social media on Wednesday.
The England international’s signing means Todd Boehly has finally made major recruitment since taking over the club from Roman Abramovich.
The 27-year-old will cost the Blues a fee believed to worth £50 million.
Sterling has signed a five-year contract worth significantly more than the £300,000 a week he was paid by City and more than £290,000 per week that N’Golo Kante earns at Stamford Bridge.
There is the option for an extension of a further season on a deal that also takes him into the Premier League’s top three earners.
With this transfer, Sterling joins the league of very few players who have laced their boots for Liverpool, Manchester city and now Chelsea fc.