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Jack Wilshere after the Swindon game
Luton match reaction

Luton 1 Swindon 2: Wilshere expects EFL investigation after Swindon suspected of ineligible player ‘mistake’

January 13, 2026 James Cunliffe 1

Luton manager Jack Wilshere has put his trust in the EFL to investigate and “come to the right decision” after Swindon appeared to field an ineligible player, throwing into doubt the result that saw the […]

Gideon Kodua
Luton transfer news

Wilshere says permanent deal for West Ham goal hero ‘will be done’ as Luton fans urged to be patient

January 12, 2026 James Cunliffe 2

Jack Wilshere insists Luton Town will sign loan star Gideon Kodua on a permanent transfer, admitting there could be scope to seal the deal in this January transfer window, but telling fans not to worry […]

Jack Wilshere
Luton match reaction

Luton 2 Stevenage 1: Wilshere ‘proud’ as Kodua seals comeback glory

January 10, 2026 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Luton 2 Stevenage 1: Wilshere ‘proud’ as Kodua seals comeback glory

Gideon Kodua’s one-man goal of the season competition saw another entry to seal a fightback victory against near neighbours Stevenage.  The West Ham loan ace has now bagged nine and he was already Town’s top […]

Jerry Yates runs with the ball
Luton match reaction

Wilshere admits Luton ‘definitely need more threat’ with January transfer window open

January 2, 2026 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Wilshere admits Luton ‘definitely need more threat’ with January transfer window open

Luton Town’s first defeat of 2026 has sharpened the focus on recruitment, with boss Jack Wilshere acknowledging the need to strengthen his squad now the January transfer window has opened. After seven goals and two […]

Jack Wilshere
Luton match reaction

Exeter 1 Luton 0: ‘Not a great birthday’ for Wilshere as Luton fall flat

January 1, 2026 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Exeter 1 Luton 0: ‘Not a great birthday’ for Wilshere as Luton fall flat

Luton Town’s festive momentum came to an abrupt halt at Exeter City as Jack Wilshere’s side created next to nothing to start 2026 with a dismal defeat after a joyful Christmas goal glut. After seven […]

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. […]

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 […]

Cohen Bramall
Luton match reaction

Wilshere backs Bramall but ‘cheap goals’ undo Luton despite stirring fightback

December 19, 2025 Sportsdesk 1

Jack Wilshere admitted Luton were left hurting after conceding what he described as “cheap goals” in a damaging 3-2 defeat at struggling Reading, as Cohen Bramall apologised to fans and the manager after his part […]

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