The 26-year-old former MK Dons and West Brom forward has netted eight goals in 11 Championship games this season.
He netted twice in the Sky Blues' 2-1 win over Portsmouth on Tuesday night to extend his side's lead at the top of the table to four points.
Speaking after the match, Lampard said on Sky Sports: "All credit to him because he works so hard.
"You move him around and nothing changes - he's effective in the 10, on the sides, up front, his pressing is great.
"You can see his talent. He needs to keep going with that.”
Coventry are next in action at home to Watford at the Coventry Building Society Arena on Saturday.
Roberto De Zerbi has praised Tottenham Hotspur's fighting spirit after they secured their first Premier League win of the season with a 3-1 victory over Coventry City on Monday night.
Tottenham manager Roberto De Zerbi has confirmed Dejan Kulusevski will return to the matchday squad against Coventry City on Monday after a lengthy injury lay-off.
Ghana are expected to turn to Black Queens head coach Kim Lars Bjorkegren to help rescue their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign when they face Somalia in a November double-header.
Coventry City manager Frank Lampard revealed Nigeria striker Taiwo Awoniyi is available for selection for his sides clash against Tottenham Hotspur on Monday.
