By Press Association Reporter
Published: 06:26 BST, 26 June 2019 | Updated: 06:30 BST, 26 June 2019
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Reiss Nelson has revealed how Raheem Sterling has been inspiring him to make a Premier League breakthrough.
The Arsenal forward has praised Sterling's words of wisdom despite England Under-21s' Euro 2019 failure.
Nelson scored a penalty in Monday's 3-3 draw with Croatia as the Young Lions bowed out of the tournament having failed to qualify from Group C.
Reiss Nelson has revealed how Raheem Sterling is inspiring him with some encouraging words
Sterling has offered Nelson, who is looking to break through at Arsenal, some advice
But the teenager has taken advice from Manchester City and England star Sterling to help him improve following a loan spell at Hoffenheim.
'Raheem is a role model to a lot of young lads coming through. He gives me little messages on Instagram, like "keep going",' he said.
'I was training with the England team a couple of times and he is there always giving encouragement.
'It is always good to
