[Sport] Raheem Sterling: "I played Call of Duty for 6 or 7 hours in the first days of quarantine"

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In mid-March, leagues around the world were suspended due to the rapid advancement of the coronavirus. The first deceased complicated the situation in England, which at one point was the country with the most deaths from COVID-19.

 

While the Premier League was not played, many footballers had to carry out different activities while staying at home. Many accustomed to video games, dedicated more hours to it, since on the weekends there were no games, nor long hours of training. One of them was Raheem Sterling.

The Manchester City midfielder had a few messy days with video games, to the limit that he had to set a schedule: “At first it was strange and then I sat down and thought that I could not continue like this, that I could not be in a dark room playing Call of duty for six or seven hours, I set a schedule. I felt lost the first few weeks but then it passed. Now I can't wait to get out there, ”he said in a video call with soccer player Megar Rapione.

 

 

The Bundesliga is the first sports competition of the European football powers to be active again. The Premier League is on that path, although there is no definite date yet. But the important thing for Raheem Sterling is to carry out several weeks of training.

"You cannot go back to having competition with one or two weeks of training, you need four or five full weeks of work, especially if you are going to return to competition, where they pay you to win," added the 25-year-old midfielder.

 

9 games to go to complete the Premier League. Manchester City, where Raheem Sterling plays, is second with 57 points, 25 units behind Liverpool. Anfield's team only needs to win one game to be crowned champion.