OTD: STERN JOHN BORN

Born on this day in 1976, in Tunapuna, Trinidad and Tobago, is former Sunderland striker and promotion winner Stern John. With David Connolly and Daryl Murphy up front, manager Roy Keane believed that the one thing we needed to get promoted in 2007 was a bit of power up front: “We’ve lacked a bit of physical presence, especially since the departure of Chris Brown to Norwich City. And Stern John would give us that extra option again. He’s a big, strong, powerful guy and while you don’t want to...

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