Raheem Sterling has indicated that his is close to signing a new contract with the Merseyside club.

The process of getting the 20-year-old to sign a new long-term deal with Brendan Rodgers' side has been drawn-out.

It is believed a breakthrough in negotations has happened.

"We're working on it and hopefully it will be sorted soon," Sterling said.

The deal will likely be worth approximately £100,000 per week.