Lampard Overjoyed: Coventry's Promotion Ranks High in His Career Achievements
Frank Lampard expressed his pride and joy after Coventry secured promotion to the Premier League, stating it's one of the highlights of his career. The team's achievement came after a 1-1 draw at Blackburn, with Bobby Thomas' late equalizer sealing their spot. Lampard, who earned his first promotion as a manager, believes this feat rivals his past successes as a player, including winning Premier League titles and the Champions League. He praised the players, staff, and fans, saying they've all worked tirelessly to achieve this goal. Coventry's promotion marks their return to the top flight after 25 years, and Lampard credits the team's resilience and hard work for their success. The manager reflected on the club's journey, from being 17th in the league to earning automatic promotion, and expressed his delight at being a part of this achievement.