Elijah Adebayo

Harford saw Adebayo at Fulham but striker signing was not just his tip-off

March 18, 2021 Sportsdesk Comments Off

Mick Harford says he’s been aware of current Luton hotshot Elijah Adebayo since his days in the Fulham development set-up, but that it was a collective club agreement to sign the striker rather than an […]

James Bree sees his shot squirm past Coventry keeper Ben Wilson

‘It’s about time’ – Bree ‘buzzing’ over first ever goal as he aims to get back to best

March 17, 2021 James Cunliffe Comments Off

James Bree hopes his first ever goal is a signal that he’s getting back to his best after a ‘frustrating’ injury-hit campaign. The 23-year-old opened the scoring in last night’s 2-0 Championship victory over Coventry […]

Adebayo and Collins can play together as Jones eyes diamond evolution

March 11, 2021 James Cunliffe Comments Off

Nathan Jones says the James Collins can “absolutely” partner new striker Elijah Adebayo as Luton aim to evolve their successful lower league diamond formation, to return to using two up top. Top scorer Collins was […]

Elijah Adebayo celebrates his first ever goal for Luton

Podcast exclusive: ‘Defending wasn’t really for me,’ says Adebayo over switch to striker

March 11, 2021 James Cunliffe Comments Off

Luton’s new star striker Elijah Adebayo has revealed he used to be a centre back, but has admitted he was never cut out to be a defender. The 23-year-old has hit the ground scoring since […]

Elijah Adebayo heads the winner against Sheffield Wednesday to seal a 3-2 turnaround after being two goals down at half time.

Luton 3 Sheffield Wednesday 2: Awesome Adebayo inspires amazing second half turnaround – Report, reaction and ratings

February 27, 2021 Kevin Harper 4

Luton came from behind to win a game for the first time this season, as Elijah Adebayo sizzled in the sunshine to inspire a quite amazing second period turnaround to earn the Hatters an unlikely […]

Elijah Adebayo fires in his first ever goal for Luton, but he was denied the glory by a late Millwall leveller

Opinion: The signs are that Adebayo is in mould of Harford, Howard and Collins

February 27, 2021 Kevin Harper 1

The result may not have been what Town fans were craving against Millwall on Tuesday evening, but there was a massive positive to come out of the match. That is the impressive full debut from […]

Adebayo working with Harford to make headed goals his ‘bread and butter’

February 24, 2021 Sportsdesk 1

Elijah Adebayo has vowed to take Mick Harford’s advice on headed goals after missing out on match-winning glory against Millwall last night. Luton’s new signing scored on his full debut with a scuffed opener, […]

Nathan Jones questions the officials after six minutes were added on at the end of the Millwall game, for the Lions to level late on

Luton 1 Millwall 1: Adebayo off the mark but Jones ‘sick’ over six minutes for late Lions attack – Report, reaction and ratings

February 23, 2021 Kevin Harper 5

Albert Einstein once said that the definition of insanity was to continuously do the same thing but expect a different result. Town must have broken the insane-o-meter by now. Once again they came up shy […]

Nathan Jones congratulates Jordan Clark after the victory over Norwich

‘We don’t shop in the same supermarket’ as rivals, but Jones says analytics can help ‘shock a few’

February 18, 2021 James Cunliffe 1

Nathan Jones admits that data and statistics have helped in Luton’s recent transfer business, though it’s not the Moneyball approach apocryphally attributed to Brentford’s recruitment, but a mixture of old-school and modern methods to try […]

Jones explains plans for Ince and Adebayo amid away-day goal woes

February 11, 2021 James Cunliffe 1

Nathan Jones says he understands fans’ desire to see new signings Tom Ince and Elijah Adebayo help the Hatters’ goalscoring troubles, but that it will take time to adapt and earn their chances. Both forwards […]