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Raheem Sterling
English
Athlete
Born:
Dec 8
,
1994
Ball
Better
Me
Think
Win
You
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I grew up five minutes from the stadium and watched it being built. I'd play football right outside and look up at this huge stadium with all the cranes and building work and think, 'One day, when it's finished, I need to be playing in here.'
Raheem Sterling
Work
Day
Finished
Building
Think
One Day
Minutes
Outside
Football
Look
Built
Huge
Up
Five
Stadium
Being
Grew
Play
Play Football
Right
Watched
Here
Playing
Need
I just don't like losing, I don't like losing, full stop. Even if it's at FIFA.
Raheem Sterling
Losing
Like
Just
Stop
FIFA
Full
Even
I am always analysing myself; I am always critical of myself and always trying to improve.
Raheem Sterling
Myself
Analysing
Critical
Always
Am
Improve
Trying
I've learned how to deal with pressure more. I'm still trying to achieve more in my game and add more to it. I feel like I'm still learning every day, and I want to keep on improving.
Raheem Sterling
Day
Game
Learning
Every Day
Achieve
Pressure
Every
Add
More
Feel
Like
Learned
Deal
How
Still
Trying
Improving
Want
Keep
When it rains, nobody hides inside. You just go out and enjoy it. The other thing I remember is begging my grandmother for money to go and get a grapenut ice cream.
Raheem Sterling
You
Money
Remember
Enjoy
Other
Hides
Out
Inside
Nobody
Go
Begging
Get
Just
Ice
Ice Cream
Cream
Grandmother
Thing
Rains
I would never want the fans to think bad of me, to think I just want as much money for myself.
Raheem Sterling
Myself
Me
Money
Fans
Think
Bad
Would
Never
Just
Want
As Much Money
Much
Obviously, it's disappointing when you put on a shirt and get negative feedback, but at the same time, it's what the fans want to see; they want to see you perform well.
Raheem Sterling
Time
You
Feedback
Fans
Negative
See
Put
Disappointing
Perform
Obviously
Well
Shirt
Get
Same
Same Time
Want
Goals can help lift me to be one of the best two or three in the world, most definitely. You score the goal that wins the football match five, six, seven times a season: you are one of the best in the world. And that's what I need to do. I need to keep being consistent.
Raheem Sterling
Best
Me
You
World
Goals
Three
Seven
Consistent
Definitely
Wins
Lift
Football
Football Match
Most
Match
Goal
Score
Five
Times
Six
Being
Help
Keep
Season
Two
Need
I just want to take the time to think about what I've achieved in my career so far, where I need to go, and what I need to do to get better as a player.
Raheem Sterling
Time
Better
Think
About
Take
Go
Get
Just
Achieved
Where
Want
Far
Player
Career
Need
England is still a place where a naughty boy who comes from nothing can live his dream.
Raheem Sterling
Naughty
Nothing
Live
Dream
Boy
Still
His
Where
Place
England
Who
I'm still short now, but when I was 14, I was like a pencil. You had to be aggressive and hold your own.
Raheem Sterling
You
Own
Aggressive
Pencil
Had
Like
Still
Short
Hold
Your
Now
There's a perception in certain parts of the media that I love 'bling.' I love diamonds. I love to show off. I really don't understand where that comes from.
Raheem Sterling
Love
Perception
Show Off
Parts
Understand
Diamonds
Off
Where
Really
Certain
Show
Media
If people want to write about my mum's bathroom in her house, all I have to tell you is that 15 years ago, we were cleaning toilets in Stonebridge and getting breakfast out of the vending machine. If anybody deserves to be happy, it's my mum.
Raheem Sterling
You
Be Happy
Cleaning
Happy
People
Toilets
Breakfast
Bathroom
Machine
Out
Tell
About
Write
Vending
House
Were
Years
Years Ago
Getting
Anybody
Want
Mum
Deserves
Her
I was looking at the sights, thinking, 'I used to play there a couple of years back, and now I'm on the coach with the England team.'
Raheem Sterling
Looking
Thinking
Back
Sights
Couple
Years
Coach
Used
Team
England
Now
Play
I'm trying to make the box, trying to be more ruthless, more clinical, and trying to decide games.
Raheem Sterling
More
Ruthless
Make
Box
Clinical
Trying
Decide
Games
I'm sorry to say it, but we have to be more arrogant and more streetwise because we are coming up against some great teams who have that streetwise mentality. They bring their play into it: you do what you have to do to win a game. Simple as that. Be streetwise and clever.
Raheem Sterling
Great
You
Game
Win
Simple
Clever
Sorry
Arrogant
Say
Some
More
Mentality
Because
Coming
Up
Against
Who
Teams
Play
Bring
Every player wants to win the World Cup - every country wants to win the World Cup - so anything less than that is not really a bonus. Of course you can take positives out of everything, but you won't be entirely happy if you don't win it.
Raheem Sterling
You
Happy
World
Win
Country
Every
Bonus
Everything
Positives
Out
Entirely
Take
Course
Cup
Than
Anything
Wants
Really
Less
World Cup
Player
Footballers need to be aware kids look up to them.
Raheem Sterling
Kids
Footballers
Look
Up
Them
Aware
Need
Some things that started in pre-season and then, you know what, the season gets started, you kind of forget about it and then move on to football, and it's strictly football until the season finishes.
Raheem Sterling
You
Move On
Strictly
Kind
Some
Some Things
About
Finishes
Football
Know
Until
Forget
Gets
Move
Then
Season
Things
Started
My mum was working as a cleaner at some hotels to make extra money so she could pay for her degree. I'll never forget waking up at five in the morning before school and helping her clean the toilets at the hotel in Stonebridge.
Raheem Sterling
Morning
Money
School
Toilets
Degree
Before
Pay
Extra
Some
Clean
Could
Cleaner
Never
Never Forget
Hotel
Hotels
She
Make
Up
Waking
Waking Up
Five
Forget
Working
Helping
Mum
Her
I had a rough year, my first year at Man City, a big club for a big transfer fee. There was a lot of talk, a lot of pressure, and I didn't think I was being spoken about in a fair manner.
Raheem Sterling
Man
Pressure
First
Big
Year
Club
Think
City
About
Had
Fee
Spoken
Fair
Talk
Lot
Being
Transfer
Manner
Rough
Before I went to Liverpool, I was a striker and then sometimes a No. 8 or No. 10, and my thing was shooting, finishing, and long-distance shots.
Raheem Sterling
Sometimes
Before
Finishing
Long-Distance
Shooting
Then
Shots
Liverpool
Thing
I remember being coached at Liverpool, and there was another kid called Toni Silva, and they said, 'You know, instead of blasting the ball, and it goes in, do like Toni does: pass it around the keeper.'
Raheem Sterling
You
Remember
Kid
Blasting
Instead
Like
Know
Another
Around
Ball
Does
Pass
Said
Goes
Being
Coached
Liverpool
Keeper
I don't think I'm the most confident person, but I have people around me who, while they don't say I am the greatest thing in football, have a general belief in me.
Raheem Sterling
Me
People
Think
Say
General
Football
Most
Around
Greatest
Am
Greatest Thing
Person
Confident
While
Who
Belief
Thing
When I got the ball in the reserves, within two touches I would turn and look to attack my opponent, whereas in the first team, I was trying for the safer option. I needed to go back to basics. I needed to get defenders on the back foot again.
Raheem Sterling
First
Back
Would
Attack
Foot
Look
Safer
Within
Ball
Got
Opponent
Go
Option
Get
Trying
Whereas
Again
Turn
Team
Reserves
Basics
Two
Needed
Defenders
I don't want to be perceived as the money-grabbing 20-year-old; I just want to be perceived as the kid who loves to play football.
Raheem Sterling
Kid
Perceived
Football
Just
Want
Loves
Who
Play
Play Football
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