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Sluga transfer fee not a factor in keeper choice for Bristol battle

October 18, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Sluga transfer fee not a factor in keeper choice for Bristol battle

Simon Sluga’s price tag will not be a factor in whether or not Graeme Jones decides to keep faith with the Croatian goalkeeper after two decisive errors in Luton’s last match. The club record signing, […]

Simon Sluga dives in vain after letting the ball run under his foot and into the net against Derby
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Opinion: Dropping Sluga for Bristol City clash is ‘fairest thing to do’ for everyone

October 18, 2019 Kevin Harper Comments Off on Opinion: Dropping Sluga for Bristol City clash is ‘fairest thing to do’ for everyone

“Everybody makes mistakes, but when goalkeepers make them, it is costly. That’s the nature of being a goalkeeper.” That is a quote from the late Wales manager Gary Speed, a reality that I am sure […]

Simon Sluga leaves the pitch in tears after his two mistakes at Derby County
Luton match reaction

Luton boss Jones ‘can’t defend’ Sluga over keeper error double in Derby defeat

October 5, 2019 Sportsdesk 1

Manager Graeme Jones said he could defend goalkeeper Simon Sluga after the Croatian’s two blunders cost Luton in a 2-0 defeat at Derby County.  The club record signing, who joined the Hatters in the summer, […]

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Shea and Sluga are ‘best of friends, best of enemies’

September 26, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Shea and Sluga are ‘best of friends, best of enemies’

James Shea says he fully supports Simon Sluga, if the Croatian plays, but still wants to win back the Luton goalkeeper’s jersey from the club record signing. The 28-year-old has been knocked down the pecking […]

James Shea
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‘I want to fight for the shirt’ – Shea on ‘difficult’ spell as No.2 to Sluga

September 26, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off on ‘I want to fight for the shirt’ – Shea on ‘difficult’ spell as No.2 to Sluga

James Shea says it has been ‘difficult’ sitting on the bench this term but that he knew Luton were going to sign another goalkeeper in the summer, so he’s determined to fight for a chance.  […]

Simon Sluga shouts out orders
Luton match reaction

Luton fan love-in will do Sluga ‘the world of good,’ says boss

September 3, 2019 James Cunliffe 1

Simon Sluga will return from international duty as an even better goalkeeper, that’s the view of Luton boss Graeme Jones, after the Croatian’s name rang around Kenilworth Road on Saturday. The club record signing had […]

Simon Sluga and boss Graeme Jones hug after the 3-1 win at Barnsley
Luton match reaction

Sluga ‘was brilliant’ at Barnsley, says Cornick

August 26, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Sluga ‘was brilliant’ at Barnsley, says Cornick

Harry Cornick hailed goalkeeper Simon Sluga’s most commanding performance yet to help Luton beat Barnsley 3-1 for their first win the Championship. The Hatters hit the Tykes for three in the first half, with two […]

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Luton Town interviews

Jones welcomes Sluga support from ex-Luton goalie turned Predator actor

August 23, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Jones welcomes Sluga support from ex-Luton goalie turned Predator actor

Graeme Jones says Simon Sluga is a strong character that won’t be daunted by ‘unfair’ criticism – but is grateful for the support from former Luton goalkeeper Ian Feuer. The American played for Town 97 times […]

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Luton Town news

Simon Sluga called up for Croatia’s Euro 2020 games

August 22, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Simon Sluga called up for Croatia’s Euro 2020 games

Luton goalkeeper Simon Sluga has been called up to the Croatian national side to face Slovakia and Azerbaijan in next month’s Euro 2020 qualifiers. The 26-year-old made his only international appearance in June’s 2-1 friendly […]

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Luton match reaction

Jones hails ‘excellent’ Sluga after saves redeem goalie from Boro howler

August 3, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Jones hails ‘excellent’ Sluga after saves redeem goalie from Boro howler

Graeme Jones had nothing but praise for Luton’s record signing, Simon Sluga after he recovered from a calamity to keep Middlesbrough at bay and give his side the chance to claim a memorable opening night […]

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