Raheem Sterling wins Liverpool's April Player of the Month award

Liverpool winger Raheem Sterling has won the club's Player of the Month award for April.

The 19-year-old scored three times in a month that included wins over Manchester City, Norwich City and West Ham United.

Speaking to the club's official website, he said: "In terms of my best game in April, I would say the team win against Manchester City was a real big game for us, so I would say as a collective, that was a really good win.

"To get on the scoresheet makes it the best game of the month for me."

Sterling has scored nine Premier League goals this term.