BLUES ARE STUR CRAZY.Byline: JOHN CROSS DANIEL STURRIDGE Daniel Sturridge (born September 1, 1989) is a striker at football club Manchester City. Sturridge has excelled at youth level and has scored numerous times for the England Under-17 side, most notably at the European Under-17 Championship in the final against Italy. made a winning impression on his Chelsea debut - and was backed to become a Premier League star. Sturridge, 19, who joined from Manchester City, scored and made another for Frank Lampard  Editing of this page by unregistered or newly registered users is currently disabled until (UTC) due to vandalism. on his first start for Chelsea on their
preseason tour of the US as the Blues beat Seattle Sounders The Seattle Sounders are a U.S. professional soccer team based in Seattle, Washington. Founded in 1974 and reconstituted in 1994, the men's team belongs to the USL First Division league, the second overall division of American soccer. 2-0. Lampard
believes the young striker (below) can become a hit at Chelsea and will
help make up for them not signing a big-name.
"He's been very impressive in training," said Lampard. "I was impressed by what I saw of him when he played at City last season. I saw him in the FA Youth Cup against Chelsea and I could tell straight away he had ability." Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti added: "Sturridge now is not a star. He's a young player. He's a very good player. But he has to improve with work." Chelsea next face Inter Milan and former boss Jose Mourinho in Los Angeles tomorrow. |
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