Raheem Sterling

I just want to be seen as a kid who loves to play football and to do the best for the team.

— Raheem Sterling

Performing for my dad does drive me on. Especially in big games, massive games.

— Raheem Sterling

I would never want the fans to think bad of me, to think I just want as much money for myself.

— Raheem Sterling

I'm trying to make the box, trying to be more ruthless, more clinical, and trying to decide games.

— Raheem Sterling

It's something I've always wanted to do: wear the number 10 for England.

— Raheem Sterling

I just don't like losing, I don't like losing, full stop. Even if it's at FIFA.

— Raheem Sterling

I am always analysing myself; I am always critical of myself and always trying to improve.

— Raheem Sterling

Footballers need to be aware kids look up to them.

— Raheem Sterling

Something good happens or something bad, I think, 'What can I do better? What didn't I do this year?'

— Raheem Sterling

When it rains, nobody hides inside. You just go out and enjoy it. The other thing I remember is begging my grandmother…

— Raheem Sterling

It's never been about money. I talk about winning trophies throughout my career. That's all I talk about.

— Raheem Sterling

I don't talk about how many cars I'm going to drive, how many houses I've got. I just purely want to be…

— Raheem Sterling

Before I went to Liverpool, I was a striker and then sometimes a No. 8 or No. 10, and my thing was…

— Raheem Sterling

A few years ago, I would let it get to me. But now, as long as my mum and my sister and…

— Raheem Sterling

If you've got a fast and strong defender, on the left, I feel like I can give him trouble going down the…

— Raheem Sterling

My mum thinks she knows her football. She'll certainly tell me when I'm not doing something right. At other times, she'll say…

— Raheem Sterling

For a few years, we lived with our grandmother in Kingston, and I remember watching the other kids with their mums and…

— Raheem Sterling

Goals can help lift me to be one of the best two or three in the world, most definitely. You score the…

— Raheem Sterling

When I got the ball in the reserves, within two touches I would turn and look to attack my opponent, whereas in…

— Raheem Sterling

If I lose the ball, I want to get on it as quickly as possible and make up for it, whereas before,…

— Raheem Sterling

I grew up five minutes from the stadium and watched it being built. I'd play football right outside and look up at…

— Raheem Sterling

I remember being coached at Liverpool, and there was another kid called Toni Silva, and they said, 'You know, instead of blasting…

— Raheem Sterling

As a young boy - I was 20-21, around that age - I didn't think I was being treated right. It can…

— Raheem Sterling

One of my friends, Bruno Andrade, was so quick, he just used to knock the ball past whoever he was playing against,…

— Raheem Sterling

A quarter-final won't be good enough at all, because we want to win it.

— Raheem Sterling

If you want your country to do well as everyone says, bring a positive light to it.

— Raheem Sterling

I had a rough year, my first year at Man City, a big club for a big transfer fee. There was a…

— Raheem Sterling

A better goals-to-game ratio is the aim for me now. If you score goals, you will get people talking about you.

— Raheem Sterling

Obviously, it's disappointing when you put on a shirt and get negative feedback, but at the same time, it's what the fans…

— Raheem Sterling

I was looking at the sights, thinking, 'I used to play there a couple of years back, and now I'm on the…

— Raheem Sterling

I am not saying I don't think I'm good, but I'm not the type of player to have an ego or big…

— Raheem Sterling

I try to get better in every aspect of my life, not just on the football field. I am competitive, and I…

— Raheem Sterling

That's the one thing I don't like hearing, when someone says, 'We'll see what happens, see what happens here, see what happens…

— Raheem Sterling

Sometimes you can get sloppy and control the ball right at your feet, and that gives the defenders a chance.

— Raheem Sterling

When I used to dribble, I'd be on the wing, and I'd control it with the outside of my foot - it…

— Raheem Sterling

Growing up, you watch players like Ronaldinho playing in World Cups, doing the business, and you idolise these people.

— Raheem Sterling

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

It's always an honor to put on an England shirt, but this one is different - it makes you really feel fast;…

— Raheem Sterling

Everyone's dream, growing up, is seeing themselves in an away kit somewhere in a sunny country. But, in reality, I'm happy to…

— Raheem Sterling

I sat down with my agent and went through my youth-team video footage. I saw that when I started, I'd get on…

— Raheem Sterling