Raheem Sterling has been encouraged to find a “fresh challenge” at the Premier League side Fulham.
The 30-year-old winger will return to Chelsea Now his seasonal loan is on Arsenal has ended.
Sterling hoped to breathe new life into his career underneath Mikel Arteta after frozen out Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca last summer.
But he failed to have an impact on the emirates and only scored once in the 28 performances.
The four-time Premier League winner just started Seven Of the 29 available league games this season.
Sterling struggled for game time, with Arteta even reluctant to trust him ArsenalThe injury crisis in forward areas.
The Spaniard often played an 18-year-old Ethan Nwaneri to cover Bukayo SakaThe right flank and changed midfielder Mikel Merino to no. 9 when Kai Havertz was excluded for months.
While Sterling is now set to return to ChelseaHe has none future In the club while Maresca is still in charge.
But ex-arsenal and Chelsea Defender William Gallas has the England Internationally for another Prem Club this summer.
Gallas thinks Sterling could benefit from following different Arsenal Stars who have left for the north London before playing time at Fulham.
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Gallas told Casino games: “I think it’s time for a new challenge for Sterling.
“I think one of the biggest mistakes in Arteta has sometimes been a lack of rotation because they have picked up injuries.
“You have to rest players at certain times, but with Sterling he must be frustrated, maybe he wants to stay in the Premier League and stay in London.
‘He is now 30, but maybe a club like Fulham Could give him that chance and more opportunities to play. “
The Cottagers enjoyed another fixed season Marco Silva11th end in the premium and reaching the quarterfinals of the Fa -Cup.
Goalkeeper Bernd Lenomidfielder Alex Iwobi And Emile Smith Rowe All came to Fulham van de Gunners in recent seasons, while Willian Played for all three clubs, including Chelsea.
Sterling was one of the selection framework of the early Todd Boehly ERA, member of £ 47.5 million in the summer from 2022 of Manchester City.
He deserves one EYE WATERVING £ 325,000 a week in wagesWith his contract that expires in 2027.
Sterling enjoyed the best period of his career at Man City, scored more than 100 goals for the club and lifted 12 trophies.
The wing player born in Wembley was named PFA Young Player of the Year in City in 2018/2019.
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