Luton Town Football Club has recently secured contract extensions with key players, reinforcing their commitment to building a strong squad for the future.
Jayden Luker Commits Future to Luton Town
On November 23, 2023, Luton Town announced that academy graduate Jayden Luker signed a contract extension with the club. The 18-year-old midfielder, who joined the Hatters after impressing during a trial match, has been an unused substitute for the first team on four occasions this season. Manager Rob Edwards expressed his satisfaction with Luker’s development, highlighting his excellent attitude, physical attributes, and technical skills. Edwards emphasized the club’s high hopes for Luker, acknowledging the challenges of breaking into a Premier League team but praising his daily contributions in training. citeturn0search0
Alfie Doughty Extends Stay at Kenilworth Road
In September 2024, wing-back Alfie Doughty committed his future to Luton Town by signing a new contract. The 24-year-old, who joined from Stoke City in 2022, played a pivotal role during the Hatters’ Premier League campaign, featuring in all but one match, scoring twice, and providing eight assists. Doughty expressed his relief and ambition to help Luton return to the Premier League, stating his love for the club and happiness to stay. Manager Rob Edwards praised Doughty’s commitment, noting his popularity among fans and within the squad, and expressed delight in securing his services for the foreseeable future. citeturn0search1
Top Scorer Carlton Morris Signs Long-Term Extension
In June 2023, Luton Town’s top scorer, Carlton Morris, signed a long-term contract extension with the club. The 27-year-old forward joined the Hatters from Barnsley in the summer of 2022 and quickly became a fan favorite, scoring 20 goals in his debut season and playing a crucial role in Luton’s promotion to the Premier League. Morris expressed his enthusiasm about continuing with the club, highlighting his strong relationship with Manager Rob Edwards and his desire to make a statement in the Premier League. Edwards lauded Morris’s all-around game, work ethic, and leadership qualities, emphasizing his importance to the team’s success. citeturn0search4
These contract extensions reflect Luton Town’s strategy to retain key talents as they aim for success in the Premier League.