Forgotten Sheffield United: 18 players you probably can't remember
Sheffield United have had some real cult heroes over the years pull on the famous red and white shirt – but they’ve also had a fair few forgettable signings, too.
From treble winners at Celtic to loan men from Fiorentina, we took a trip down memory lane to pull out 18 players you may have forgotten ever graced Bramall Lane. How many can you remember?
Scroll down and click through the pages to see some of the most forgettable Blades signings of recent years…
Another former Arsenal man who had a short spell at United. Stokes went on to enjoy a successful time at Celtic before moving back to England with Blackburn Rovers Photo: Steve Parkin
The former England U21 international made five appearances as the Blades sealed promotion to the Premiership back in 2005/06, and played almost 500 professional games in his long career Photo: Steve Parkin
Better known for spells at Derby County and Wolves, Sturridge played four times on loan for United in 2003/04 – months after helping Wolves beat the Blades in the 2003 play-off final Photo: Barry Richardson
The midfielder played 21 times for the Blades in the Premier League in 2006/07, suffering his second relegation in as many seasons when the Blades went down. Then joined QPR and played over 130 times for the R’s Photo: Steve Parkin
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