Raheem Sterling spent the 2024–25 season on mortgage at Arsenal, hoping to resurrect his profession after being deemed surplus to necessities at Chelsea.
However the 30-year-old managed only one aim in 28 appearances throughout all competitions and failed to ascertain himself as an everyday in Arsenal’s staff.
To complicate issues additional, Chelsea supervisor Enzo Maresca has already confirmed Sterling just isn’t a part of his future squad at Stamford Bridge, leaving the Englishman in limbo heading into the summer season.
However whereas issues stay unclear for the 82-cap England worldwide, there’s already a brand new Sterling making strides in north London. Raheem’s eight-year-old son, Thiago, has formally joined Arsenal’s prestigious Hale Finish academy, signing with the Beneath-9 facet and taking his first huge step on the planet of soccer.
Sterling’s accomplice, Paige Milian, shared the information in a touching Instagram publish, celebrating her son’s achievement with images of Thiago holding up an Arsenal shirt and signing his contract with each mother and father proudly by his facet.
“Past happy with my firstborn son Thiago for signing with @officialarsenalacademy U9’s,” she wrote. “The expansion, dedication, and onerous work you’ve proven over the previous yr have been unbelievable to look at; you’ve earned this,” he added. “That is only the start, so maintain your toes on the bottom, keep humble, and maintain grinding, the journey doesn’t cease right here.”
For now, Sterling’s personal profession could also be at a crossroads — however his son’s journey at Arsenal is simply getting began.