Jack Wilshere was named as the new Luton boss on Monday, announced as the club’s successor to Matt Bloomfield.
Aged just 33, the former England and Arsenal star becomes the second youngest ever manager in the Hatters’ lengthy history and to find out just how old every new appointment has been when assuming charge at Kenilworth Road, see the special gallery below.
29. Kevin Blackwell: March 27, 2007
Age when appointed: 48 years, three months and six days. Photo: Hatters Heritage
30. Mick Harford (first spell): January 16, 2008
Age when appointed: 48 years, 11 months and four days. Photo: Phil Cole
31. Graeme Jones: May 7, 2019
Age when appointed: 49 years, one month and 24 days. Photo: Liam Smith
32. Harry Haslam: May 4, 1972
Age when appointed: 50 years, nine months and four days. Photo: Hatters Heritage
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