Former Manchester City winger Shaun Wright-Phillips has hailed Raheem Sterling as "the perfect role model" after his remarkable 2018-19 campaign on and off the pitch.
Sterling, 24, played a key role as City successfully defended the Premier League title as he scored 17 goals and provided 10 assists. He also netted twice in Saturday's FA Cup final as the Sky Blues completed a remarkable domestic treble.
He also established himself as one of the leading lights in football's fight against racism:
B/R FootballRaheem Sterling: 'I know I'm black, I'm happy with it, I'm proud.