Reporter: In order to play in the Champions League and play under Arteta, Sterling is willing to join Arsenal on loan

Sky Sports chief reporter Kaveh Solhekol said that in order to play under Arteta and participate in the Champions League, Sterling is willing to join Arsenal on loan.

Kaveh Solhekol said: "Sterling himself would prefer to leave Chelsea on a permanent transfer, but the prospect of playing under Arteta and participating in the Champions League for Arsenal is so attractive that he Willing to accept a loan. The player himself is waiting to join Arsenal. I think it is not disrespectful for Sterling to consider moving to Chelsea, you have to look at the whole situation."

He continued. He said: "If he leaves, it will not be his decision. A few weeks ago he was called aside and told he would not get a chance to play. Chelsea have helped him find another club and now they have agreed a Sterling is interested in a deal. We shouldn't be too harsh on him, he's in a position where he has to move if he wants to play."