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Raheem Sterling Parents: Who is Nadine Sterling?

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James Craig

Updated on January 02, 2026

Raheem Sterling Parents – There is a lot of information on Sterling’s football life and career but there are few on his parents and his early home life. In this article, we dive into Sterling’s home to unveil her parents. However, before we do, let’s have a brief bio of the football star, Raheem Sterling.

Raheem Sterling is a professional footballer from England. He plays as a winger and attacking midfielder for the Premier League club Chelsea and the England national team.

Sterling was born on 8th December 1994 to Jamaican parents in Kingston. He and his family moved to London, England, United Kingdom at the age of five. He began his career at Queens Park Rangers before signing for Liverpool in 2010.

He received the award for the Golden Boy in 2014.

After playing five years with Liverpool, he signed a transfer deal with Manchester City for £49 million in July 2015, due to a lengthy dispute over a new contract. It was the highest transfer fee ever paid for an English player at the time.

He won back-to-back Premier League titles in the 2017–18 and 2018–19 seasons with Manchester City.

He was named to the PFA Premier League Team of the Year and won the PFA Young Player of the Year and FWA Footballer of the Year in the 2018–19 season.

Sterling made his senior debut for England in November 2012 after previously being capped by England youth teams at under-16, under-17, under-19, and under-21 levels.

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He was chosen in England’s squads for the FIFA World Cup in 2014 and 2018, the UEFA European Championship in 2016 and 2020, and now the Qatar FIFA World Cup in 2022.

Sterling was born in a Christian family in Kingston, Jamaica, and spent his early years there.

Raheem Sterling Parents: Who is Nadine Sterling?

Nadine Clarke Sterling is the mother of Raheem Sterling. She was previously a competitive athlete in the Jamaican national athletics team. Sterling got his outstanding running style from her mother.

She married Raheem’s father, Phillip Slayter in Kingston, Jamaica. Together in 1994, she gave birth to the superstar, Raheem Sterling.

Nadine Sterling lost his partner after two years of giving birth to Raheem Sterling. father when he was only two years old. Phillip Slayter was shot whiles crossing the gang border in Jamaica, Kingston.

After 2 years of mourning for her late husband, she got married to Erol Sterling, who he found very understanding and helpful; just like a God-sent or an Angel. It was Erol Sterling who the superstar got his surname “Sterling” from. With her new husband, Erol, they gave birth to Raheem Sterling’s sister, Yakima Sterling.

When Sterling was five years, Nadine and he moved to Neasden, London, England, United Kingdom for greener pastures.