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Gideon Kodua in pre-season action against Spurs
Luton match reaction

Wilshere keen to activate option for West Ham ace as loan star emerges as Luton’s main man

December 30, 2025 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Wilshere keen to activate option for West Ham ace as loan star emerges as Luton’s main man

Luton Town’s option to turn Gideon Kodua’s loan move into a permanent deal is firmly on the table after the forward continued his rapid rise with another goal in a convincing 3-0 win over Leyton […]

Jack Wilshere
Luton match reaction

Luton 3 Leyton Orient 0: Wilshere says ‘top guy’ Kodua has ‘really found a home here’

December 29, 2025 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Luton 3 Leyton Orient 0: Wilshere says ‘top guy’ Kodua has ‘really found a home here’

The super sub is dead, long live Luton’s new goal king. Gideon Kodua is now firmly the Hatters’ main man.  The West Ham loanee was the shining light in a sublime first-half attacking blitz where […]

Jack Wilshere
Luton match reaction

Wilshere explains Christmas Day time off call after Luton thump Wycombe amid Covid outbreak

December 27, 2025 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Wilshere explains Christmas Day time off call after Luton thump Wycombe amid Covid outbreak

Jack Wilshere’s decision to give his Luton Town players Christmas Day off paid immediate dividends as the Hatters swept aside Wycombe Wanderers 4-0 on Boxing Day, despite a growing Covid outbreak ripping through the squad. […]

Jack Wilshere
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Wilshere lifts lid on Covid chaos behind the scenes before Luton’s rout of Wycombe

December 27, 2025 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Wilshere lifts lid on Covid chaos behind the scenes before Luton’s rout of Wycombe

Luton Town’s emphatic 4-0 Boxing Day victory over Wycombe Wanderers came against a backdrop of significant disruption, with Covid sweeping through the Hatters’ squad and forcing Jack Wilshere into late decisions on his team selection. […]

Gideon Kodua
Luton match reaction

Luton 4 Wycombe 0: Kodua bags brace as Covid-hit Hatters romp past Wanderers

December 26, 2025 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Luton 4 Wycombe 0: Kodua bags brace as Covid-hit Hatters romp past Wanderers

A Gideon Kodua brace against a gift-giving Wycombe was the start of a goal glut as Luton returned to winning ways after four without victory in League One.  Despite Covid sweeping through the ranks and […]

Jack Wilshere
Luton match preview

Defender ruled out of Reading clash as Wilshere weighs up makeshift options

December 17, 2025 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Defender ruled out of Reading clash as Wilshere weighs up makeshift options

Luton will be without Reuell Walters for tomorrow night’s League One trip to Reading, with manager Jack Wilshere confirming the defender is unavailable after a combination of a minor groin issue and illness. Walters’ absence […]

Jack Wilshere
Luton match reaction

Wilshere didn’t understand hostile home ‘was as bad as it is at times’ but urges Hatters to face it

December 15, 2025 James Cunliffe 1

Jack Wilshere has admitted that the level of fan frustration has been worse than he expected, but warned his Luton Town players they must learn to cope with a hostile atmosphere at Kenilworth Road. The […]

Jack Wilshere
Luton match reaction

Luton 2 Port Vale 2: Wilshere admits Hatters are lacking in ‘belief’

December 13, 2025 James Cunliffe 1

Luton scraped a second successive League One draw in a week out of another poor performance, but this time it was scant consolation against the previously goal-shy basement boys of Port Vale, as boss Jack […]

Jack Wilshere
Luton Town news

Wilshere gets fans’ right to be angry but urges patience for Port Vale clash

December 12, 2025 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Wilshere gets fans’ right to be angry but urges patience for Port Vale clash

Jack Wilshere says he always knew that taking charge of Luton Town would mean fronting up to a frustrated fanbase and trying to rebuild a connection that has been strained by two relegations and an […]

Gideon Kodua
Luton match reaction

Leyton Orient 1 Luton 1: Kodua to the rescue in late show as Hatters pinch a point

December 9, 2025 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Leyton Orient 1 Luton 1: Kodua to the rescue in late show as Hatters pinch a point

Gideon Kodua stole an unlikely point for Luton at Leyton Orient with yet more last-gasp heroics after a worryingly woeful performance. His fifth goal of the season came in the sixth minute of injury time […]

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