Raheem Sterling set for new blow after ex-Chelsea and Liverpool star's Feyenoord struggles

Raheem Sterling set for new blow after ex-Chelsea and Liverpool star's Feyenoord strugglesRaheem Sterling joined Feyenoord in February, but has failed to have a big impact with his new clubCommentsSportAmie Wilson Sports writer 13:47, 21 Apr 2026View 2 ImagesRaheem Sterling was an unused substitute for Feyenoord in their last game(Image: Stefan Koops/EYE4IMAGES/NurPhoto via Getty Images)Raheem Sterling’s time at Feyenoord will reportedly not be extended beyond this season. The winger signed for Feyenoord in February, following his exit from Chelsea.‌But the former Liverpool star is yet to impress in his new surroundings, with his future up in the air again. He was heavily criticised by the Dutch media following a 0-0 draw with FC Volendam earlier this month.‌He has also left manager Robin van Persie frustrated. After taking Sterling off during the draw against Ajax last month, the former Manchester United and Arsenal striker said: "Those two worlds need to align sooner rather than later.‌“We are working on that, where the most important thing is winning matches during this period of Raheem getting fitter and fitter. So I do respect and acknowledge where he is coming from, but at the same time we have to deliver as a club."We have to end up second, as simple as that. I believe that he’s making steps in terms of fitness, in terms of what he delivers. At the same time, I want to see more impact off the ball, more impact on the ball.”READ MORE: Unlikely star Freddie Woodman relishing first Liverpool Premier League start - 'A dream'READ MORE: Man Utd icon claims Bruno Fernandes deserves Ballon d'Or for Red Devils formIt now seems that Van Persie’s patience has run out. After starting the last four league games, Sterling was on the bench for the Eredivisie draw against NEC Nijmegen, and didn’t make it onto the pitch at all.‌He was replaced in the line-up by Tobias van den Elshout, with the Dutch media claiming that he is ‘making his presence...