Lampard praises Onyeka after stunning goal for Coventry
Frank Lampard has commended Frank Onyeka for his impressive goal in Coventry City’s thrilling win over Derby County. The Nigeria international scored his first goal for the club, ending a two-year drought at club level. Lampard highlighted Onyeka’s overall contribution, not just his finishing, as key to the team’s success. The midfielder’s performance could be vital as Coventry pushes for promotion.
Match highlights
- Frank Onyeka scored a remarkable first-time strike, marking his first goal for Coventry City and ending a long barren run at club level.
- Frank Lampard praised Onyeka for both his goal and his all-round play, including regaining possession and intelligent movement.
- The goal followed a sequence involving a pass from Romain Esse and showcased Onyeka’s hunger to contribute offensively.
- Onyeka has made nine Championship appearances since joining Coventry on loan, providing consistent defensive work and now adding attacking output.
- Coventry’s victory moved them closer to promotion, with Onyeka’s loan deal including a clause for a permanent move if promotion is achieved.
