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Statistic reveals why Gareth Southgate picks Raheem Sterling for England

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Get the biggest City transfer window stories, analysis and updates delivered straight to your inbox Did Raheem Sterling's form for Manchester City warrant him a place in England's starting XI against Croatia at Wembley last week?

Most Manchester City fans likely wouldn't have started Sterling for the Three Lions opening game of this summer's European Championship if they were Gareth Southgate, but the England boss' decision was vindicated when the 26-year-old delivered.

Sterling looked sharp and lively throughout that game last week, making menacing runs with his electric pace and he sent a timely reminder of his talent with a very strong performance - to perfectly round it off, his goal in the second half was the match-winner.

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