Frank Lampard Hails Thomas-Asante Impact in Coventry Win
Coventry City forward Brandon Thomas-Asante earned praise from manager Frank Lampard after assisting in a 2-0 win over Middlesbrough.
Coventry City forward Brandon Thomas-Asante earned praise from manager Frank Lampard after assisting in a 2-0 win over Middlesbrough. Coming off the bench for just 18 minutes, he showcased speed and determination and the victory boosts Coventry’s push for Premier League promotion ahead of playoff clashes with Sunderland on May 9 and 13.
When it comes to impactful performances off the bench, Brandon Thomas-Asante delivered for Coventry City in their 2-0 win over Middlesbrough, a result that secured their place in the English Championship playoffs and Despite playing only 18 minutes, the Ghanaian forward made a key contribution by providing an assist, helping his team take a major step toward Premier League promotion.
Manager Frank Lampard praised Thomas-Asante’s influence, highlighting his speed, physicality, and desire, especially after recovering from injury and proving his readiness in training. Coventry will now face Sunderland—home to another Ghanaian, Salis Samed—over two legs on May 9 and May 13, with the winner progressing to the playoff final. With Leeds United and Burnley already securing automatic promotion, four clubs are left to battle for the final Premier League spot.
Meanwhile, in the Ghana Premier League, Samartex leads the standings with 61 points from 34 games, followed by a tight race for second place among Asante Kotoko, Accra Lions, and Berekum Chelsea—all on 51 points. The league table reflects fierce competition, with clubs like Hearts of Oak and Legon Cities narrowly avoiding relegation. At the bottom, Real Tamale and Bofoakwe Tano occupy the relegation spots with 31 and 33 points respectively.
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