Raheem Sterling: Chelsea Star Celebrates Son’s Birthday Weeks After Chilling Burglary Incident

• Chelsea forward Raheem Sterling's eldest son turned six years old with the father dropping him a cute message.
• Sterling has two sons with his current partner Paige Milan and one daughter from a previous relationship.
• The Sterling family went through a heart wrenching moment when their home was broken into last month.

Raheem Sterling took to his Instagram stories to shower his eldest son Thiago Sterling with a short but beautiful message on his birthday.

Thiago is Sterling's eldest son with his current partner Paige Milan. He was born in 2017 before Thia followed in 2019. Sterling also has a daughter Melody Rose from his previous relationship who was born in 2012.

Sterling's partner, Paige also shared a series of Instagram stories to celebrate her son's birthday. The Sun reports that Sterling proposed to her in 2018 and they could be walking down the aisle soon.

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Thiago's birthday comes weeks after Sterling's family home was raided by armed burglars while he was away in Qatar with the England squad for the World Cup.

Sterling's home broken into

Sports Brief had reported that England star Raheem Sterling was forced to fly home after armed intruders broke into his home while he was in Qatar.

Head Coach Gareth Southgate allowed the Chelsea forward to head back home after the horrific incident, which left his family traumatized.

Prior to their round of 16 clash against Senegal at the Al Bayt Stadium, the Football Association released a statement confirming that the forward would be absent in their match-up against the African champions.

Sterling later rejoined the squad before their quarter-final game against France after confirming that the security of his family was assured.

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Sterling at Chelsea

His Chelsea career is yet to get going with the Blues going through a rough patch under Graham Potter. Sterling limped off against his former club Manchester City. Potter has since confirmed that he will be out for a few weeks.

The 28-year-old has scored four goals and provided two assists in the English Premier League so far.