Liverpool forward Raheem Sterling became the second Englishman after Wayne Rooney to pick up Euro U21 Golden Boy award, to win in 12 yrs it has run.
Sterling’s outstanding performances (10 goals in all competitions, including 9 in the Premier League) helped Liverpool mount a serious challenge for the league title, as the Reds finished 2nd behind champions Manchester City.
This season, Sterling has taken his game to a whole new level, prompting Brendan Rodgers to comment that he is the best young player at his age at this moment.
Ahead of Liverpool’s crunch Premier League tie against Arsenal, he has been felicitated with the award at Anfield.
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