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How Liverpool forward Raheem Sterling was scouted

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Mike Calvin: Author of 'The Nowhere Men', recalls how Liverpool's Raheem Sterling was scouted

Mike Calvin, author of 'The Nowhere Men', recalls how Liverpool's Raheem Sterling was scouted.

Veteran youth team coach Tom Walley told Calvin how he spotted a 14-year-old Sterling playing with jumpers for goalposts, before putting him through a strenuous running routine to test his character.

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