“I want to make my parent proud for taking me up”-Brighton defender Tariq Lamptey
English born Ghanaian Defender Tariq Lamptey has revealed that he wants to make his parents proud after supporting his dream of becoming a footballer.
The Brighton and Hove Albion right-back has been in superb form this season, and produced another classic performance as his side lost narrowly to Manchester United on Saturday afternoon in Week 3 of the English Premier League.
But the 19-year-old insists the player he has become today was massively shaped by his parents, who made sure he followed his dreams of making it to the top.
“My parents are a massive influence on me,” he told Brighton and Hove Albion website. “They were always taking me up and down the country to training sessions.
He has played three games so far with the blue and white side, making him one of the breakthroughs players currently in the league.
Story:Samuel Enyan
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