Fans assume Daniel Sturridge ‘sporting Bagpuss’ in mad outfit for Liverpool match

There’s dressing classic, after which there’s paying homage to a Seventies kids’s TV staple.

But Daniel Sturridge proved his style style is aware of no bounds after being mistaken for Bagpuss forward of Wednesday’s Carabao Cup conflict between Liverpool and Fulham. The former Chelsea and Manchester City striker was available at Craven Cottage as one other of his previous golf equipment sought a spot within the cup’s crescendo.

And ex-Red Sturridge, 34, marked the event by togging out in a furry gray coat full with matching scarf as he interviewed former team-mate Joe Gomez. Except the pink striped element on the latter earned him comparisons with a sure shabby cat who as soon as delighted British kids en masse many years in the past.

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“Is Daniel Sturridge wearing Bagpuss?” contemplated one inquisitive spectator on X (previously Twitter). And one fellow fan agreed within the feedback: “One for the Boomers.”

Bagpuss was a short-lived TV present that made its debut in 1974, that includes the eponymous fabric cat character, who was described as “The Most Important, The Most Beautiful, The Most Magical, Saggy Old Cloth Cat in the Whole, Wide World.” And who may disagree?

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The former Red’s style sense has been critiqued previously
(Image: Andrew Powell/Liverpool FC by way of Getty Images)


Bagpuss was a well-liked kids’s TV character from the Seventies onwards
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Others weren’t as forgiving of their evaluation of Sturridge’s match on the evening, nevertheless, as one social media person raged: “Bro’s overdoing it with that scarf and them ting there now.” And the value determinations acquired lots meaner than that as quite a few fashionistas typed one thing to the impact of: “What the actual f*** is Daniel Sturridge wearing?”

It’s not the primary time ‘Stuzza’ has made headlines since turning his consideration to the world of punditry final 12 months. The 26-cap former England worldwide – who scored 68 objectives in 160 appearances for Liverpool – final performed for Perth Glory in April 2022 however has by no means formally introduced his retirement from the sphere.



Gomez regarded greatly surprised at one level within the interview
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Not that he is more likely to be caught for work as audiences appear to be in favour the newcomer’s flamboyant model of broadcasting. And for individuals who aren’t essentially a fan of the ahead’s evaluation, at the very least he is enjoyable to take a look at.

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