Josh Sargent’s quick begin to the 2025-26 EFL Championship season has earned him his first honor of the marketing campaign.
Sargent is one among 4 finalists for the league’s Participant of the Month award for August, the EFL introduced Thursday. The U.S. males’s nationwide staff ahead performed an impactful function for Norwich Metropolis over his first 4 league appearances of the brand new season.
Sargent made 4 appearances in Liam Manning’s squad, scoring 5 of Norwich Metropolis’s six objectives. The American attacker scored as soon as apiece in matches in opposition to Millwall, Portsmouth, and Middlesbrough earlier than including a brace in opposition to Blackburn Rovers to his tally.
He additionally scored as soon as in EFL Cup play, a 2-1 highway victory over Watford again in August.
Regardless of being linked with an exit from Carrow Highway this summer season, Sargent has dedicated to Norwich Metropolis. He now has 54 objectives scored in 138 appearances for the English second-tier aspect.
Sargent most not too long ago featured for the USMNT in opposition to South Korea final Saturday and shall be again within the Norwich Metropolis squad for a showdown with Coventry Metropolis on Saturday.