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10th Feb 2016

Daniel Sturridge tries to flog his ‘Dstudge’ caps on twitter – but everyone takes the p*ss

Nooruddean Choudry

“Set up a website tho”

In fairness, the guy’s got a point. You may have noticed that Daniel Sturridge is attempting to further his personal brand via the medium of headwear of late with caps adorned with his dancing silhouette…

On Wednesday night, the Liverpool forward decided to launch his entrepreneurial venture via his Twitter account. Except he didn’t provide a link to a fancy new website, but instead asked interested fans to message a Gmail account…

https://twitter.com/DanielSturridge/status/697536874810888195?s=09

Now some would suggest a table full of caps and an email address for enquiries was really rather charming, in a cottage industry kind of way.

But not social media, oh no – they decided to take the p*ss out of both the amateur marketing and the product…

https://twitter.com/Dreez_b/status/697537828704620544

https://twitter.com/dpbrookfield/status/697538657171959808

https://twitter.com/Lloydy_jft96/status/697538540633255942

https://twitter.com/8629Fissile/status/697539355360030721

https://twitter.com/PHT_10/status/697541536049991680

https://twitter.com/ElstonGunn_/status/697536987163684864