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SMART LUKE’S DEGREE OF FATE

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The LeaguePaper Team
19 December 2021

By Jack Lacey-Hatton

DETERMINATION: Colchester’s Luke Hannant, right, battles for the ball against Tranmere
PICTURE: Alamy

HE’S had a ‘mad journey’ to make it is a professional footballer but Colchester United winger Luke Hannant reckons it’s been the making of him.
Released by Cambridge in 2012, Hannant completed a three-year sport and exercise science degree at Northumbria University.
Uni life helped him rediscover his passion for the game and simultaneously reignited his career after a move to Non-League Gateshead in 2016 helped propel him back into the Football League.
“It is a ...

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