Kazaiah Sterling


Kazaiah Roy Barrett Sterling is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Tottenham Hotspur.

Career

Born in Enfield and of Jamaican descent, Sterling attended Winchmore School and was in the youth programme at Leyton Orient until Tottenham signed him on 1 July 2015. He represented Tottenham in youth level competitions and played in the EFL Trophy against AFC Wimbledon and Barnet. On 6 December 2017 he made his competitive senior debut for the club, coming on as an 88th-minute substitute for Dele Alli in Spurs' final Champions League group game against APOEL Nicosia, a 3–0 win at Wembley Stadium.

Loans

In the January 2019 transfer window Sterling was loaned out to Sunderland for the remainder of the season. He made his EFL League One debut on 2 February 2019 in a 1–0 home win over AFC Wimbledon, as a 59th-minute substitute for Charlie Wyke. Sterling scored his first senior goal on 3 April 2019 in a 3–0 away win against Accrington Stanley.
In August 2019 Sterling went out on a season's loan to Doncaster Rovers. He scored his first goal for Doncaster when he scored in an EFL Trophy tie against Lincoln City on 3 September 2019.
After the Doncaster deal was cut short due to injury, Sterling signed for League Two club Leyton Orient on a six-month loan.

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