The goals just keep on coming for Haji Wright in this new year. Wright scored his 15th league goal of the EFL Championship season on Saturday as Coventry City defeated Stoke City 2-1. The U.S. men’s national team forward now has five goals in his last four appearances and seven overall in 2026. Wright needed only 12 minutes to open the scoring from the CBS Arena, heading home Jay Dasilva’s cross from the left wing into the back of the net. Of course it’s Haji Wright The 16th goal of the season for the American pic.twitter.com/C5VY5hOL1V— CBS Sports Golazo (@CBSSportsGolazo) February 28, 2026However, Stoke City would equalize before halftime as Ben Gibson scored in first-half stoppage time. With both teams pressing for a winning goal, it was Frank Lampard’s men who earned one in the dying stages. Jack Rudoni pounced on a mistimed clearance from Tommy Simkin and finished off the play for a 2-1 winning goal. Wright played 79 minutes atop Lampard’s formation, continuing to rack up the minutes this campaign. Coventry City are eight points clear of second-place Middlesbrough and nine points ahead of third-place Millwall in the race for automatic promotion.Up next for Wright and his Sky Blue teammates is a trip to Bristol City on March 7.