The objectives simply carry on coming for Haji Wright on this new 12 months.
Wright scored his fifteenth league objective of the EFL Championship season on Saturday as Coventry Metropolis defeated Stoke Metropolis 2-1. The U.S. males’s nationwide workforce ahead now has 5 objectives in his final 4 appearances and 7 general in 2026.
Wright wanted solely 12 minutes to open the scoring from the CBS Enviornment, heading house Jay Dasilva’s cross from the left wing into the again of the online.
Nevertheless, Stoke Metropolis would equalize earlier than halftime as Ben Gibson scored in first-half stoppage time.
With each groups urgent for a profitable objective, it was Frank Lampard’s males who earned one within the dying levels. Jack Rudoni pounced on a mistimed clearance from Tommy Simkin and completed off the play for a 2-1 profitable objective.
Wright performed 79 minutes atop Lampard’s formation, persevering with to rack up the minutes this marketing campaign.
Coventry Metropolis are eight factors away from second-place Middlesbrough and 9 factors forward of third-place Millwall within the race for automated promotion.
Up subsequent for Wright and his Sky Blue teammates is a visit to Bristol Metropolis on March 7.