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Manchester City have full focus on winning a maiden Champions League title, Raheem Sterling explained ahead of Tuesdays meeting with Real Madrid.City were beaten by Chelsea in Robert Woodard II Jersey last seasons final, but remain in contention to end their European drought after overcomingAtletico Madrid in a tense quarter-final tie earlier this month.Next up for the Premier League leaders is a semi-final clash with Los Blancos, against whom Pep Guardiolas sideare unbeaten in their last three home Champions League meetings (one win, two draws).Among City players, only Riyad Mahrez (six goals, one a sist) has bettered Sterlings five Champions League goal contributions this season (three goals, two a sists), and the England winger ishighly motivated to make up forpast failures inEurope.Every season we are a club looking to challenge for all the big trophies, Sterling told a media conference on Monday.The Champions League is the one we havent got our hands on and is the one we are focused on.Its a special competition, its a competition every young player wants to be in, and it was no different for me growing up. The music and atmosphere on Sacramento Kings Hats the night is always special. This will be the seventh meeting between the two teams in European competition, with each of the previous six coming in the Champions League. After failing to win the first four, City defeated Madrid home and away in a last-16 tie in 2019-20, albeit the second leg was played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.Sterling, however, insisted those past meetings will count for nothing as Guardiola looks to become the first manager to eliminate Madrid in three separate Champions League knockout ties.We know not just from this season but from previous seasons and history how good they are in this competition, Sterling said.They have scored late goals but we have players who have been in high-pre sure games and we know how Dewayne Dedmon Jersey to deal with it. I think come tomorrow, we will be fine.Whats happened previously doesnt really matter. All thats in the past. All we can control is making sure we are prepared right. Its a game over two legs, we cant focus on their previous games, we focus on tomorrow at the Etihad.Sterling has netted 24 goals for City in the Champions League. AmongEnglish players, only Wayne Rooney (30) has scored more Corey Brewer Jersey times in the competitions history.It is a record Sterlinghas an eye on.When you make your debut, then its the next thing: score your first goal, andyou always look to be better and improve, he added.As a forward, to bescoring and making a sistsisa ma sive thing. Its where you get your confidence from. Thats what I am out there for.Its a team full of competition. Its the competition that makes you thrive. When Sacramento Kings T-Shirts you are performing you want to keep scoring and making a sists. Sometimes you have to understand theres a lot of great players in the team.Im playing and contributing a lot more compared to last season . I am in a good mood, good spirits. The team is in the semi-finals of the Champions League and fighting for the title. I couldnt ask for much more. I am in good spirits.If I can get the English record, thats what I will do.Sterling has recorded 20 goal contributions for City in all competitions this season (14 goals, six a sists).
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