Raheem Sterling is an English professional footballer. He plays as a winger and attacking midfielder for Premier League club Manchester City as well as the England national team.
Where does Raheem Sterling family come from?
Raheem Sterling was born December 8, 1994, in the Maverley district of Kingston, Jamaica. He spent his early years there till he was five.
Both his parents are Jamaican and his mother Nadine Clarke was previously a competitive athlete in the Jamaican national athletics team. His father, however, was murdered in Jamaica when he was two years old.
When he was five years old, he emigrated to Neasden, London, along with his mother. There, he attended Copland School located in Wembley, northwest London.
However, he had behavioral problems which saw him spending three years at Vernon House, which is a specialist school in Neasden.
His football career began at Queens Park Rangers before he signed for Liverpool in 2010.
