Islington born Nathan joined the Hatters as a trainee before signing professional forms in May 1996. After making his league debut in goal at Burnley, and playing a blinder, in February 1999 he...
Bethnal Green born Tony was an experienced goalscorer with two good feet and a respectable strike rate who was signed by Luton manager David Pleat in the summer of 1994 for £20,000 as forward...
The Hatters were struggling at the wrong end of the Division Two table as the 1997/98 season drew to a close when ex-manager David Pleat offered one of his Tottenham youngsters on loan.
Rory Allen...
Trained chartered accountant Peter was happily playing for Hendon when he was given the opportunity to go full-time at Kenilworth Road. He did not regret the decision though, making 181 League...
Paddington born Wayne, made his first foray into the professional game at Watford, making a mark in the first team, although struggling for regular first team action, due to Watford buying up talent...
Ed was born in Southwark, London and caught the attention of the Luton Town recruitment staff, joining as a scholar in 2005, signing professional terms upon the conclusion of the 2006/07 season...
Born in Barking in 1888, James was a schoolboy star in East London where his potential was spotted by Charles Green who brought him to Luton in January 1911.
Made captain of the reserves, he showed...
Taiwo signed for Luton initially in March 2010, having come through the youth system at Walsall. The Brixton-born striker arrived at Kenilworth Road after spells in Puerto Rico and the USA. Taiwo...
Alex was born in North Greenford, London, and played for both the Fulham and Wycombe Wanderers' academy, before joining the Hatters academy in the U15s age group during the 2013/14 season. An...
The phrase ‘much-travelled striker’ was invented for Bermondsey born Trevor who turned out for nine League clubs in a long and fruitful career.
Starting out at Chelsea, it was from Millwall that...
Born in London in 1912, Albert impressed on the left wing for Athenian League side Redhill where he was spotted by Luton manager John McCartney and signed for the Town in the summer of 1929.
Sadly...
Tyreeq Jamal Adeshina Oliveria BAKINSON (born 1998)
Born in Camden, London, Tyreeq joined the Luton Town U10 system in 2007, signing professional terms in March 2016. Tyreeq had been a fixture in a very successful U18 Youth team, that had won both the...
On the books of both Chelsea and Brentford as a junior, Rocky failed to make the grade at either club and instead played for a succession of non-league outfits where his goalscoring abilities...
Born in Stratford (East London) in 1877, Billy made a name for himself with Leyton as a tough, brave winger who, despite his small stature, gave as good as he got in the days when football was a lot...
Born in Deptford in 1889, Ted was a tiny, but fast and tricky, right winger who turned out for a variety of clubs before hitting the jackpot in 1913 when signing for Notts County and winning a medal...
Beavan, born in Sidcup, South East London, George attended Hurtsmere school in Sidcup and although a Millwall fan, he joined the Charlton Academy just up the A2 at the age of 9. Upon leaving...
Born in Silvertown, East London, in 1905, William was a champion swimmer and diver for Essex as well as a useful boxer. He came to Luton from South West Ham in January 1934 with the reputation as a...
Born in Southwark, Dean came through the Gillingham youth set-up, but made only one senior appearance for the Gills before being released in 2005. Following spells at Hereford and Northampton Town...
With Luton goalkeeper Mark Ovendale injured in the warm-up before a clash with Bristol City at Kenilworth Road in April 2003, 18 year old Rob Beckwith was thrust in at the deep end.
Acquitting...
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Islington born Nathan joined the Hatters as a trainee before signing professional forms in May 1996. After making his league debut in goal at Burnley, and playing a blinder, in February 1999 he...
Bethnal Green born Tony was an experienced goalscorer with two good feet and a respectable strike rate who was signed by Luton manager David Pleat in the summer of 1994 for £20,000 as forward...
The Hatters were struggling at the wrong end of the Division Two table as the 1997/98 season drew to a close when ex-manager David Pleat offered one of his Tottenham youngsters on loan. Rory Allen...
Trained chartered accountant Peter was happily playing for Hendon when he was given the opportunity to go full-time at Kenilworth Road. He did not regret the decision though, making 181 League...
Paddington born Wayne, made his first foray into the professional game at Watford, making a mark in the first team, although struggling for regular first team action, due to Watford buying up talent...
Ed was born in Southwark, London and caught the attention of the Luton Town recruitment staff, joining as a scholar in 2005, signing professional terms upon the conclusion of the 2006/07 season...
Born in Barking in 1888, James was a schoolboy star in East London where his potential was spotted by Charles Green who brought him to Luton in January 1911. Made captain of the reserves, he showed...
Taiwo signed for Luton initially in March 2010, having come through the youth system at Walsall. The Brixton-born striker arrived at Kenilworth Road after spells in Puerto Rico and the USA. Taiwo...
Alex was born in North Greenford, London, and played for both the Fulham and Wycombe Wanderers' academy, before joining the Hatters academy in the U15s age group during the 2013/14 season. An...
The phrase ‘much-travelled striker’ was invented for Bermondsey born Trevor who turned out for nine League clubs in a long and fruitful career. Starting out at Chelsea, it was from Millwall that...
Born in London in 1912, Albert impressed on the left wing for Athenian League side Redhill where he was spotted by Luton manager John McCartney and signed for the Town in the summer of 1929. Sadly...
Born in Camden, London, Tyreeq joined the Luton Town U10 system in 2007, signing professional terms in March 2016. Tyreeq had been a fixture in a very successful U18 Youth team, that had won both the...
On the books of both Chelsea and Brentford as a junior, Rocky failed to make the grade at either club and instead played for a succession of non-league outfits where his goalscoring abilities...
Born in Stratford (East London) in 1877, Billy made a name for himself with Leyton as a tough, brave winger who, despite his small stature, gave as good as he got in the days when football was a lot...
Born in Deptford in 1889, Ted was a tiny, but fast and tricky, right winger who turned out for a variety of clubs before hitting the jackpot in 1913 when signing for Notts County and winning a medal...
Beavan, born in Sidcup, South East London, George attended Hurtsmere school in Sidcup and although a Millwall fan, he joined the Charlton Academy just up the A2 at the age of 9. Upon leaving...
Born in Silvertown, East London, in 1905, William was a champion swimmer and diver for Essex as well as a useful boxer. He came to Luton from South West Ham in January 1934 with the reputation as a...
Born in Southwark, Dean came through the Gillingham youth set-up, but made only one senior appearance for the Gills before being released in 2005. Following spells at Hereford and Northampton Town...
With Luton goalkeeper Mark Ovendale injured in the warm-up before a clash with Bristol City at Kenilworth Road in April 2003, 18 year old Rob Beckwith was thrust in at the deep end. Acquitting...