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This leaves Sterling in an unfortunate situation where he could potentially play no soccer until the next window in January.
He could still potentially secure a move to the MLS, Turkey, or Saudi Arabia; those respective windows are still open.
However, Sterling was not swayed by a move to the Middle East earlier this summer, and that reportedly remains the case now
The winger still has two years left on the lucrative contract he signed back in 2022 when making a move from Manchester City.
Sterling, 30, has made 81 appearances for Chelsea, scoring 19 goals.
While he failed to secure a departure from Stamford Bridge, the same cannot be said of a few of his exiled teammates
Ben Chilwell has left Chelsea permanently and joined Strasbourg.
The French side has offered him a two-year contract, following his loan spell at Crystal Palace during the latter half of last season
He joins Mike Penders, Mamadou Sarr, Ishe Samuels-Smith, Mathis Amougou, and Kendry Paez in making the move to Chelsea's sister club this summer.
French defender Axel Disasi was also keen on securing a transfer away from West London before the deadline
However, he too was unable to secure a new club and appears set to remain a Chelsea player for now.