Hatters offer quintet new contracts
Luton have confirmed they have offered new contracts to five players at Kenilworth Road.
Luke Berry, Danny Hylton, Elliot Lee, Kazenga LuaLua and Glen Rea have all been given the chance to extend their Hatters careers, with new deals on the table.
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Hide AdBerry was a vital part of Town's effort so stay up after lockdown, making six appearances and scoring in the 1-1 draw with Barnsley.
Lee played seven of his 11 Championship games under returning boss Nathan Jones, netting a wonderful goal in the 2-0 victory at Huddersfield Town, while Kazenga LuaLua netted a crucial late winner at Hull in the penultimate fixture.
Midfielder Rea, who Jones named as captain in the absence of Sonny Bradley, had an injury-hit campaign, but showed just what an important player he was in the holding role, particularly at Huddersfield and Hull, while Hylton, who barely got a look in under previous boss Graeme Jones, featured in all nine matches after lockdown ended.
As manager Nathan Jones prepares the Town squad for the upcoming 2020-21 Sky Bet Championship season, we would like to update supporters with the latest on out-of-contract players who had agreed to extend their deals to complete the 2019-20 campaign.
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Hide AdAfter talks in the wake of the team’s second tier survival with victory over Blackburn Rovers last Wednesday, we can confirm that new contracts have been offered to
A club statement said: "We will provide further updates on contract developments in due course, as the quick turnaround between seasons sees the players to return to pre-season training at The Brache on Monday August 10th."
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