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Coventry 3-2 Stoke City: Sky Blues’ Victor Torp-edo praised by Frank Lampard

Frank Lampard was full of praise for Victor Torp who scored a brace as Coventry City beat Stoke City in a thriller at the CBS Arena.

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The LeaguePaper Team
9 March 2025

By Harry Wright

COVENTRY CITY 3
Torp 22, 31, Thomas 90+7

STOKE CITY 2
Gallagher 65, 86
Frank Lampard was full of praise for Victor Torp who scored a brace as Coventry City beat Stoke City in a thriller at the CBS Arena.
Torp’s brace put the Sky Blues two goals ahead at the break, before sub Sam Gallagher scored two of his own to haul Stoke level.
But Bobby Thomas’ 97th-minute winner earned Lampard’s side a ninth win in ten league matches.
Speaking on the game afterwards, the Coventry boss applauded the abilities of the Danish midfielder.
Priceless
Lampard said: “Really pleased with him, a...

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