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19th January 2016
08:42pm GMT

“The club has got a responsibility to tell the paying public what is wrong with him. If he has got a hamstring injury, an ankle injury, or whatever he may have, the people who pay for a season ticket have got a right to know what is wrong with him. “If there is nothing wrong with him, it is more important to be honest and truthful with the paying public than to protect a player who has hardly played in the last 18 months, who seems to choose when he wants to play."Hamann was at Manchester City when Sturridge was part of the squad at Eastlands, and the former Newcastle midfielder feels that the England man's health issues are more mental than physical.
“There was always something wrong with him on the Thursday or the Friday. His back, his hamstring, there was always something. “If you look at his record since he has played professional football he probably doesn't average half the games a season - and it has got worse at Liverpool. I am not saying he is pretending to be injured, I’m not sure. But if he is injured, say it. Nobody knows what is going on with him."
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