Sterling will sit at home now, and know that by the end of November, he's already made sure he's one of the key players in any silverware we might win this season. No matter if doesn't play again all season, if we win the title, fans will remember his late goals as one of the contributing factors.
That must be quite a nice feeling in a squad as hypercompetive as city's, where you are never sure of getting a game next week because the guy next to you might step up and be brilliant.