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Raheem Sterling's Chelsea Nightmare: Joao Felix Takes the Spotlight!

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Raheem Sterling's fears are coming true as Joao Felix’s arrival sparks chaos at Chelsea. Who's staying and who's going? 🤔⚽️

Raheem Sterling finds himself in a bit of a pickle at Chelsea as the blues are riding the transfer wave with the imminent arrival of João Félix from Atletico Madrid. After a shock omission from the squad during their recent match against Manchester City, concerns are mounting for Sterling’s future at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea’s new boss, Enzo Maresca, has hinted that he will address Sterling’s situation shortly, leaving fans and pundits speculating whether this could signal the end of the winger’s tenure with the club. The drama is palpable!

In a perfect storm of transfer activities, Chelsea has reached a £46.3m agreement with Atletico Madrid for the talented Portugal international, João Félix. Skilled and charismatic, Félix's potential addition could drastically change the dynamics of the Chelsea squad. While the Blues seem excited about this signing, it complicates matters for Sterling, who has already been grappling with a not-so-smooth transition to the club. The pressure is on – will he rise to the challenge, or is he destined for greener pastures?

Adding fuel to the fire, reports suggest that another Chelsea star, Conor Gallagher, could be heading to Atletico as part of a player swap deal. If true, this could reshuffle Chelsea’s midfield and make room for Félix’s attacking prowess. Sterling's name may not be the only one on the chopping block; indeed, the winds of change are howling through Stamford Bridge. Fans are bracing themselves as they hope this new direction leads to more wins and perhaps some silverware this season!

The ripple effects extend beyond just Sterling. Sonia Bompastor, Chelsea's new head coach, has announced her starting XI, featuring Lucy Bronze, marking her debut for the club. With all these movements, the Chelsea fans are on the edge of their seats. Will Sterling step up or step out as new players join the fray?

**Interesting Fact:** João Félix once transferred to Atletico Madrid for a staggering £113m, making him one of the most expensive players in football history. What can Chelsea fans expect from this high-profile signing? Will the magic return to Stamford Bridge?

**Did You Know?** Raheem Sterling has already achieved immense success in his career, including winning three Premier League titles with Manchester City, but the question remains—can he reclaim his form and find his place amidst the Chelsea chaos? Stay tuned!

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Raheem Sterling fears Chelsea days numbered with João Félix set ... (The Guardian)

Raheem Sterling fears that he will play no further role at Chelsea after his surprise omission from the squad against Manchester City.

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Chelsea transfer news: Joao Felix deal agreed with Atletico Madrid ... (Sky Sports)

Joao Felix looks set for a return to Stamford Bridge after Chelsea agreed a £46.3m deal with Atletico Madrid to sign the Portugal international on a ...

Sterling's Chelsea future in doubt while pundits criticise his statement (Morning Star Online)

RAHEEM STERLING'S Chelsea future is in doubt after new boss Enzo Maresca said he plans to clear up the former England winger's situation in the coming days.

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Chelsea Q&A: Raheem Sterling, Victor Osimhen, Enzo Fernandez ... (Sky Sports)

Chelsea were beaten 2-0 by Manchester City in their first Premier League game of the season; Raheem Sterling was a high-profile absentee and released a ...

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Ornstein: Chelsea 'reach agreement' for tenth summer signing but ... (Football365.com)

Chelsea have reached an agreement with Atletico Madrid for the signing of a much-needed winger/false nine/no.10...

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Chelsea agree deal to sign Joao Felix from Atletico Madrid (The Athletic)

Chelsea have reached an agreement with Atletico Madrid for the permanent signing of Portugal forward Joao Felix. The 24-year-old has agreed personal terms ...

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Chelsea star handed shock transfer lifeline as European giant plot ... (Teamtalk.com)

A transfer lifeline has been extended to Raheem Sterling as a European giant is reportedly interested in a swap deal for the winger, amid a nightmarish ...

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Chelsea set to sign Atletico's Joao Felix: reports (FRANCE 24)

Chelsea are set to sign Atletico Madrid forward Joao Felix in a deal which could see Blues midfielder Conor Gallagher move to the Spanish club.

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Chelsea agree Felix deal, Gallagher to Atleti - sources - ESPN (ESPN.co.uk)

Chelsea have agreed a deal in principle to sign Joao Felix from Atletico Madrid, sources have told ESPN, in a move which should now see Conor Gallagher ...

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Chelsea transfer news: Joao Felix, Raheem Sterling, Conor ... (The Independent)

Chelsea are reportedly interested in signing Joao Felix, despite Diego Simeone suggesting he still has a future at Atletico Madrid. Felix spent part of the 2022 ...

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Sonia Bompastor names her first Chelsea starting XI! (Chelsea FC)

Sonia Bompastor has named her first starting line-up as Chelsea head coach, with Lucy Bronze set to play her first minutes as a Blue against NJ/NY Gotham at ...

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The 10 most expensive Chelsea sales of all time, featuring Man Utd ... (Teamtalk.com)

10. Tammy Abraham to Roma – £35 million · 9. Juan Mata to Manchester United – £37.1 million · 8. Ian Maatsen to Aston Villa – £37.5 million · 7. Nemanja Matic to ...

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Raheem Sterling nears Chelsea exit door amid Juventus interest ... (BT Sport)

Raheem Sterling is closer to leaving Chelsea after the club agreed terms a deal to sign Joao Felix from Atletico Madrid for £42m plus £8.5m in add-ons.

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Chelsea transfer news LIVE - Sterling and Lukaku exit latest and ... (Football.London)

Keep across all the latest Chelsea transfer news and updates throughout the day in football.london's dedicated blog.

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Chelsea's transfer strategy has nothing to do with football – just ask ... (iNews)

Joao Felix is rejoining Chelsea solely to allow Conor Gallagher to leave, joining a bloated forward roster including exiled Raheem Sterling.

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Chelsea may upset six more players this week after Raheem ... (Daily Express)

Chelsea upset Raheem Sterling after leaving him out of their squad to face Manchester City on Sunday.

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Juventus enquire about Raheem Sterling after Chelsea winger ... (Daily Mail)

SAMI MOKBEL: Mail Sport exclusively revealed on Sunday - through a statement from his representatives - that the Chelsea forward was seeking clarity over ...

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Sterling swapping treble-chasing Man City for Chelsea must rank ... (Football365.com)

It's not entirely his fault. In fact it's very possibly not even mainly his fault. But Raheem Sterling's move from Manchester City to Chelsea must now be ...

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