Raheem Sterling: Manchester City laughs off United's interest in winger

Raheem Sterling: Manchester City laughs off United's interest in winger

- Man City are confident of keeping Raheem Sterling despite rivals United interest in the winger

- Sterling, a senior squad member at City has three years left on his current deal at Etihad

- The Englishman is also wanted at Real Madrid to beef up Zinedine Zidane's attack

Manchester City have dismissed United's reported interest in star winger Raheem Sterling this summer.

Reports filtering through in the UK on Monday, June 1, suggested United are tracking Sterling's future at City.

It is believed City's recent ban from Champions League by UEFA has seen a number of star players at the club reconsider their future at Etihad.

And with the Red Devils likely to seal a place in the European elite competition, it was reported the Old Trafford chiefs could tempt Sterling to complete a switch the other way.

However, Metro UK reports a source at Man City has told the publication they confident of keeping the England international and have no intention of allowing him to leave.

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Raheem Sterling: Man City laughs off United's interest in winger
Sterling, a senior squad member at City has three years left on his current deal at Etihad. Photo: Getty Images.
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Sterling's current deal with the Citizens will run until 2023 but the player's representative are understood to be locked in talks over a possible extension.

The former Liverpool winger has played an integral part in Pep Guardiola's side, finding the back of the net 11 times in 24 matches this season.

A boyhood United fan, the 25-year-old has also attracted interest from Real Madrid who are long-term admirers.

Meanwhile, the Old Trafford dwellers remain firmly in the race to sign Dortmund star Jadon Sancho and Jack Grealish.

The duo are wanted by Ole Gunnar Solskjaer who is keen to add more depth in his midfield and striking as be looks to challenge for titles.

Earlier, Legit.ng had reported how Burglars sneaked into the home of Manchester City star Riyad Mahrez stealing three exotic wristwatches and making away with cash.

The thieves left with bracelets as well as football shirts at the football star’s penthouse during a raid totaling about £500,000.

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It was gathered that the raid included a prized Richard Mille timepiece just like that of Dele Alli which was stolen by knife thieves recently.

Also his expensive Mille £230,000 was stolen alongside a £40,000 Rolex Daytona and a £35,000 Rolex Day Date.

The gang took more than £50,000 in cash, Cartier bracelets and rare football shirts worth up to £150,000, reports say.

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