Sterling’s in the top handful of attackers in the EPL, and would start at any club in Europe at the moment. Pray for us all if he ever ‘learns how to finish’. Even the most clinical players miss chances. I don’t think it has been a weakness of Sterling’s game for 2 years now, his numbers during that time support that. He’s only missed 4 big chances in the PL this season, =41st in the league. 46 shots, 12 goals (26% conversion rate).
Its a confirmation bias trap, taking one example of ambiguous evidence that mirrors your pre-existing belief as confirmation your belief is the correct one, while ignoring the bigger picture and any evidence to the contrary.
I don’t think
moomba ‘s being overly defensive, just calling out a dated opinion that hasn’t held water in years.