Birth Name: Daniel Andre Sturridge
Place of Birth: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, U.K.
Date of Birth: 1 September, 1989
Ethnicity: Afro-Jamaican
Daniel Sturridge is a British professional footballer. He plays for Premier League club Liverpool and the England national team.
About his Jamaican roots, he has stated:
I feel right at home. It’s like the Jamaican people are my people. This is my fourth time here and it feels great. Both my maternal and paternal grandparents are Jamaican; so whenever I come here, it’s always a great time.
Daniel is the nephew of former footballers Dean Sturridge and Simon Sturridge.
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