Sheffield United planning move for free-agent Daniel Sturridge

Sheffield United are considering a move for free-agent Daniel Sturridge as they look to strengthen the centre-forward department, The Daily Mail reports.

The Blades have made a disappointing start to the new season with successive losses and they have failed to find the back of the net in both games.

Manager Chris Wilder has publicly stated that he would prefer another striker in the ranks this summer, but so far, the club have found no success in signing one.

The Blades have approached to sign Arsenal’s Folarin Balogun and Liverpool’s Rhian Brewster, but in both cases, they have been unable to agree on the fee.

Hence, it appears that they have shifted their attention to signing Sturridge, who…