Graham Potter has given Tariq Lamptey glowing praise for his attitude off the field.
Albion fans have been thrilled by the right wing-back’s exploits since lockdown.
He is expected to shake off a knock suffered at Newcastle to take his place at home to Manchester United on Saturday.
Potter says Lamptey’s skills off the field are matched by his personality off it.
Albion’s head coach said: “As impressive as he is in terms of his footballing ability, as a person he is a fantastic role model.
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“There is a perception that you have to be a certain way to succeed in this cynical, horrible world that we live in.
“But he is the opposite in terms of he is just a really, really nice, down-to-earth kid that wants to learn, wants to improve, wants to help the team.”
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