Daniel Sturridge: Closing In On New Contract

Sturridge (thigh) is close to signing a new long-term contract with Liverpool, according to the Daily Mail.

Analysis:

Sturridge is currently recovering from a thigh injury and will not be part of the upcoming European qualifying matches as a result. The new contract is rumored to be worth £150,000 per week and would tie him to liverpool for multiple years. He has four years remaining on his current contract.