{"id":1146469,"date":"2022-07-11T08:48:27","date_gmt":"2022-07-11T08:48:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/07\/11\/big-blow-for-chelsea-on-raphinha-but-a-done-deal-for-sterling-rooney-set-to-be-appointed-as-manager\/"},"modified":"2022-07-11T08:48:27","modified_gmt":"2022-07-11T08:48:27","slug":"big-blow-for-chelsea-on-raphinha-but-a-done-deal-for-sterling-rooney-set-to-be-appointed-as-manager","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/07\/11\/big-blow-for-chelsea-on-raphinha-but-a-done-deal-for-sterling-rooney-set-to-be-appointed-as-manager\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Blow For Chelsea On Raphinha But A Done Deal For Sterling; Rooney Set to be Appointed as Manager"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<article>\n<p>A big blow to Chelsea as Brazilian winger Raphinha prefers Barcelona move over rivals in the English Premier League.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/ee5c41b2b05c4cf68aaabcb5958040a3\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/358063902b1b43cd94208bf64812dee7\"\/><\/p>\n<p>It is understood the Catalans have made a final verbal proposal to Leeds United -a \u20ac72m with all details included and the English side ate yet to agree to that.<\/p>\n<p>The player in question is thought to fancy a move to the Spanish capital -precisely Barcelona than any other club this summer as he sees it as his biggest dream club.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/c0bb093f181e453b978bd50c40641285\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/8e1ff1b1ff0c455b9b8665abfab6e138\"\/><\/p>\n<p>English winger Raheem Sterling is reportedly a done deal for Chelsea after passing his main medical test on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The 27-year-old who joined Manchester City in 2015 soon will be officially announced as a Chelsea player with a contract signed until 2027 plus an option for further years(s) on the part of the player this summer.<\/p>\n<p>With his club Manchester City, it is understood the two rivals have settled on all necessary documents.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/177d5fe1497a43bd8bb9707a230700ac\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/2f3b9eb0b2934cd4a0290d19b99c9b50\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Joined USA Major League Soccer side DC United in 2018 as a player former Manchester United player Wayne Rooney per reports is set to return to the club as manager for the upcoming season.<\/p>\n<p>It is understood agreement is in place after terminating contracts with English side Derby County days ago.<\/p>\n<p>Content created and supplied by: JKQ_Honourable (via  Opera<br \/>\nNews )<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p class=\"copyright hide\">\n<span class=\"content\">    ,  .   ,     .       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