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Liverpool manager plans to play Sturridge through the middle - originally posted on Soccerlens.comLiverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has revealed his plans to accommodate Suarez and Sturridge in the team with the Uruguayan shifted to wide role. Daniel Sturridge is Liverpool’s first signing of what is expected to be a very busy transfer window for the Merseyside club. The former Chelsea striker is seen as a good acquisition by Brendan Rodgers considering the transfer fee. It was a deal suitable for all parties, for Chelsea it opens up space for a new striker in January, for Sturridge it is another opportunity to prove himself at a big club, while for Liverpool it was a necessary addition to the squad which lacks in options upfront. The question that came up after this transfer was, how Liverpool will accommodate Luis Suarez and Sturridge upfront. And now Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has disclosed that he plans to shift Suarez to a wide role while Sturridge will play through the ...
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