Get the biggest City transfer window stories, analysis and updates delivered straight to your inbox Ex-England and Tottenham striker Darren Bent has claimed that Raheem Sterling is 'head and shoulders above everybody else' in the England team.
Sterling has bagged three goals in England's four games this summer, the latest of which was the opener in the last 16 victory over Germany on Tuesday night.
Harry Kane added a second to book England's passage into the quarter finals, where Gareth Southgate's side will face Ukraine for the right to face either the Czech Republic or Denmark.
And speaking to Sky Sports ahead of that crucial knockout clash in Rome, Bent was full of praise for Manchester City's Sterling.
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