Championship

HAJI ON WRIGHT ROAD – ROBINS

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The LeaguePaper Team
11 February 2024

By Chris Dunlavy

BELIEF: Haji Wright

MARK Robins believes Coventry fans are finally starting to see the best of record-signing Haji Wright.
USA international Wright cost £7.7m when he joined from Turkish side Antalyaspor in the summer, eclipsing the £6.5m paid to Norwich for Craig Bellamy two decades earlier.
But the 25-year-old failed to live up to his billing, scoring just twice in his first 15 appearances for the Sky Blues.
Since then, however, he has netted seven times, including a superb header in the midweek FA Cup victory over Sheffield Wednesday.
“Haji ...

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