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Frank Lampard opens up on the two Coventry City stars who have given him a ‘great feeling’

Coventry City face Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League on Monday evening

Published: Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 9:30 PM
Frank Lampard opens up on the two Coventry City stars who have given him a ‘great feeling’
Key Things to Know
  • Frank Lampard praised Coventry teenagers Sidiki Cherif and Stephen Mfuni for their maturity, energy, and rapid development.
  • Both Cherif and Mfuni scored in Coventry City's recent 4-1 victory against Newcastle United.
  • Defender Stephen Mfuni is currently on loan at Coventry City from Manchester City.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Coventry City manager Frank Lampard has praised young talents Sidiki Cherif and Stephen Mfuni for their rapid development and positive impact on the team. Both teenagers scored during Coventry's 4-1 victory over Newcastle United, with 19-year-old Cherif earning a penalty and netting on his full debut, while 18-year-old Manchester City loanee Mfuni scored off the bench.

Lampard highlighted their maturity, energy, and work ethic ahead of Coventry's upcoming Premier League match against Tottenham Hotspur. Following back-to-back victories against Nottingham Forest and Newcastle, the newly-promoted Sky Blues have rebounded from a difficult four-game opening run to move three points clear of Spurs.

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