Mike Sturridge
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Michael Alexander Sturridge[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 18 September 1962||
Place of birth | Birmingham, England[1] | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
Birmingham City | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Birmingham City | 0 | (0) | |
1983–1984 | → Wrexham (loan) | 4 | (0) |
1986–1987 | Nuneaton Borough | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Michael Alexander Sturridge (born 18 September 1962) is an English former footballer who played as a forward. Originally on the books of Birmingham City,[2] he did not make a professional appearance for the club and only played a handful of games for Wrexham and Nuneaton Borough before retiring. He later became a youth football scout.
Playing career
[edit]Sturridge made four appearances in the English Football League whilst on loan from Birmingham City at Welsh club Wrexham.[1] He later played for Nuneaton Borough in the 1986–87 season but was released after a few months by manager Jimmy Holmes.[3]
Personal life
[edit]He is the father of former Liverpool and England international forward Daniel Sturridge and the brother of former footballers Dean and Simon Sturridge.[4][2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Mike Sturridge". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
- ^ a b Lamont, Tom (8 November 2014). "Daniel Sturridge: 'People look at footballers as being flashy, but we're hard-working. We just do fewer hours'". The Guardian. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
- ^ "From Town to Town: Nuneaton's Footballing Heritage" (PDF). Nuneaton Borough F.C. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
- ^ "Dan Sturridge Uses Father's Pride As Inspiration Source For Achivement [sic] At Chelsea". Goal.com. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
Categories:
- 1962 births
- Living people
- English men's footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- Birmingham City F.C. players
- Wrexham A.F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Sturridge family
- Black British sportsmen
- English people of Jamaican descent
- Sportspeople of Jamaican descent
- Footballers from Birmingham, West Midlands
- English football forward, 1960s birth stubs