Championship

Berry eyes up juicy tie

by
The LeaguePaper Team
5 February 2023

By Dave Flett

Luton Town midfielder Luke Berry has insisted the prospect of facing ex-boss Nathan Jones is not the biggest incentive for him ahead of Tuesday’s FA Cup fourth round replay at Grimsby.
The winner of the Blundell Park clash will travel to Jones’ Southampton side in the last 16, which has added a little more spice to the tie for Hatters fans.
Jones, below, left his post at Kenilworth Road for a second time in November and, while that departure was met with less hostility than when he switched to Stoke in 2019, the proud Bedfordshire club would still be keen to get one over on th...

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