Tottenham Hotspur are in the running to sign winger Raheem Sterling. The incredible star of the English national team recently became a free agent after Chelsea terminated his contract before the deadline.

Although Sterling would be available without cost, the Spurs administration decided not to continue the negotiations. As journalist Alasdair Gold reports, the financial affairs of the 31st ruler have become a major problem. Chelsea Sterling earns close to ?325,000 per week.

Despite the Gravity's readiness to reduce wages, the amount that was expected to be eliminated still significantly exceeded the structure of Tottenham's payments, especially for a football player over 30 years old.

The situation is getting worse for Rakhim. If you decided to lose yourself in London for the sake of your family, the option from Tottenham seemed ideal.

However, now that Spurs and Napoli (who also benefited financially) have taken advantage of his services, the winger’s future will become insignificant. Options for extending his career in Saudi Arabia or MLS are currently being considered; there are few clubs in Europe that will satisfy the financial ambitions of the proven Englishman..