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Top Hatters’ patient approach paying off

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The LeaguePaper Team
17 February 2019

Gregor Robertson

BUNDLES OF FUN: Luton celebrate Matty Pearson’s winner at Southend last month
PICTURE: PSI/Ian Stephen

A STATE of panic could quite easily have washed over the boardroom of Luton Town when their inspirational manager, Nathan Jones, suddenly departed for Stoke City last month.
A season of such promise suddenly threatened to be derailed.
A hundred CVs soon winged their way to chief executive Gary Sweet.
Bookies’ odds rose and fell. Ryan Lowe? Michael Appleton? Paul Hurst? There were no shortage of solid options.
Luton, though, as they have done now for more ...

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