Former Liverpool, Stoke and Tottenham forward Peter Crouch has finally outed former team-mate Charlie Adam as the player nicknamed Parched during their time at Stoke on the newest episode of 'That Peter Crouch Podcast'.
Crouch told the story behind the origin of the nickname earlier this year, claiming that instead of having a drinks break with the rest of the squad the player in question would always be chatting to the manager instead. "There’s one player that will remain nameless – I’m not saying the club, when I say remain nameless they always try to get it out me – we decided to call him Parched", Crouch said. "When we were doing pre-season training it was intense, really intense, and after you’ve done your running or training
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