United States forward Haji Wright said Premier League legend and his Coventry City coach Frank Lampard has played a big role in the American's brilliant start to the Championship 2025-26 season.

"Lampard has been a big inspiration for me since he came in. He's shown me a lot of belief, has been able to help me in training and then games to...just perform my best," said the 27-year-old ahead of a U.S. friendly against Ecuador on Oct. 10.

"He's a great player during his time, and now he's a great person to be around, and he's very personable, so it's easy to talk to him whenever I have any questions. He's up until now gotten the best out of me."

Following a return from an Achilles injury in the summer that left him out of a majority of the 2025 Gold Cup for the USMNT, Wright ha

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