Raheem Sterling transfer explained: Ranking the five teams most likely to land Liverpool star

3) Chelsea

With a move to London on Sterling’s agenda, Chelsea are next up on the list and have all the money they need to afford the England man. If anything’s working against the Blues it is the lack of a clear statement of intent from the club that they want to enter the bidding for him, with other clubs seemingly making more direct approaches for the player so far this summer.