Gareth Southgate backed Raheem Sterling to recover from his nightmare season – after leaving him out of his latest England squad.The Chelsea forward will miss the Euro 2024 qualifiers against Malta and North Macedonia next month.Southgate spoke with Sterling last week with the 28-year-old battling a hamstring problem and admitting he had not hit top form.But, despite his omission, Southgate expects one of his star players to rediscover his spark.“I will always back him to respond strongly and have the resilience and tenacity to prove himself,” he said. Pusoy
Gareth Southgate backed Raheem Sterling to recover from his nightmare season – after leaving him out of his latest England squad.The Chelsea forward will miss the Euro 2024 qualifiers against Malta and North Macedonia next month.Southgate spoke with Sterling last week with the 28-year-old battling a hamstring problem and admitting he had not hit top form.But, despite his omission, Southgate expects one of his star players to rediscover his spark.“I will always back him to respond strongly and have the resilience and tenacity to prove himself,” he said. Bonus