Pep Guaridola has urged Manchester City to tie Raheem Sterling down to a new long-term contract.
Sterling is enjoying his best ever season and looks set to be an integral figure for Gareth Southgate’s England at the World Cup.
Real Madrid have watched the 20-goal forward, while it is believed discussions between Sterling’s representative and City will begin in the summer.
‘No doubts, it’s so important,’ Guardiola said. ‘But you know the deals are the deals.