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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Mark Jones

Raheem Sterling's tunnel reaction after nightmare injury spoke volumes

Raheem Sterling cut a disconsolate figure after he lasted just five minutes on his first Premier League reunion with former club Manchester City since leaving last summer.

The Chelsea forward pulled up with a hamstring issue in the opening moments of the match at Stamford Bridge, and had to be replaced by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.

Sterling had gone down at the end of the pitch where the City supporters are housed, and as he walked toward the tunnel behind the goal he was greeted warmly by the appreciative travelling fans, a very small number of whom had booed him when his name was read out before kick-off.

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