This archive report was first published on 21 August 2019.
On August 21, 2019, Turkish Super League side Trabzonspor announced the signing of former Liverpool and England striker Daniel Sturridge on a three-year deal.
Sturridge, 29, had been released by Liverpool at the end of his contract in June, bringing an end to a six-year stay at the Merseyside club where he scored 67 goals in 160 matches.
Trabzonspor confirmed the signing in a post on Twitter, featuring a picture of Sturridge wearing the club's jersey.
Trabzonspor’a ho? geldin @DanielSturridge! pic.twitter.com/GvpUZ3oVPA — Trabzonspor Kulübü (@Trabzonspor) August 21, 2019
Sturridge began his professional career at Manchester City in 2006, before moving to Chelsea in 2009 and then joining Liverpool in 2013.
He also had loan spells at Bolton Wanderers and West Bromwich Albion.
During his time at Chelsea, Sturridge won the Premier League, two FA Cups, and the Champions League. He added another Champions League medal at Liverpool last season.
