Onus on Daniel Sturridge to fire in the goals for Liverpool

Daniel Sturridge may be Liverpool’s only fit striker, but manager Jurgen Klopp does not expect him to carry the goalscoring burden alone.

Onus on Daniel Sturridge to fire in the goals for Liverpool

The England international has three goals in his last four matches and his strike in Wednesday’s Merseyside derby took him to 50 for the club in just 87 matches.

That is the fourth quickest in the club’s history in the post-war era, beating the likes of Luis Suarez, Robbie Fowler, and Michael Owen.

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