Man Utd: "No one talks about what Raheem Sterling is doing on the ground" – Paul Pogba calls for respect for the Man City star

Paul Pogba thinks Raheem Sterling does not get the respect he deserves for his performances for Manchester City.

Sterling has already scored 21 goals in all competitions this season and Pep Guardiola's team looks set to play a quad.

The winger scored 15 goals and provided nine badists in the Premier League to lead that goal, with Sterling being one of the league's most dynamic strikers.

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But Pogba believes that Sterling is not getting the credit it deserves, and the Manchester United midfielder was quick to say that the winger should be among the best.

"I think that Raheem Sterling, with all the stats from last year and all that he's done – nobody talks about it as we should do it," said Pogba. Sky sports .

"He has ridiculous stats, he scored goals and managed a hat trick not so long ago, he was the best with City.

"What I saw was that he was criticized for homes and what I heard about, but nobody talks about what he did. in the field.

"Maybe it was somebody else, it would be different."

Sterling accused the media of fueling racism earlier in the season after being abused in a match against Chelsea in December.

The Manchester City star's comments were recently greeted by his English teammate Danny Rose, who said Sterling had only said what other black players thought.

And Pogba has also experienced racism while adding that he should not have his place in football.

"Sometimes it happens," said Pogba when asked if he felt he was being treated differently because of the color of his skin.

"I always say that racism in football should not happen because football is a sport, a beautiful sport and makes people happy," added Pogba.

"When someone does a great job, he should deserve the same reward as someone else who does the same job."

Sterling and England are expected to face the Czech Republic and Montenegro in the upcoming qualifying matches for Euro 2020, while France's Pogba will face Moldova and Iceland.