Luton Town CEO warns of manager Matt Bloomfield replacement amid poor League One results
Luton Town CEO warns of manager Matt Bloomfield replacement amid poor League One results

Luton Town CEO warns of manager Matt Bloomfield replacement amid poor League One results

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Luton Town CEO Gary Sweet has expressed mixed feelings about manager Matt Bloomfield's future amid the team's poor performance, emphasizing that while Bloomfield is capable and creates a positive environment, results must improve soon or a managerial change could be necessary. Sweet acknowledged the busy summer transfer window and the need for new players to settle, yet warned that continued losses would lead to parting ways with the manager, underlining the importance of making Kenilworth Road a fortress to achieve promotion goals. Despite an inconsistent start to the season with four wins and four losses, the club remains supportive of Bloomfield but recognizes growing pressure as the team sits midtable, with fans possibly turning if results don't improve. The club's financial position, bolstered by significant profits and cash reserves from its Premier League tenure, suggests they can afford a managerial change if needed, though they currently prefer to give Bloomfield more time. There is also internal debate about structural changes such as appointing a director of football, which the club currently rejects in favor of Bloomfield managing all aspects of the football environment including recruitment and sports science. Overall, the consensus is that promotion remains the target, but the next few fixtures are critical for Bloomfield's future at Luton Town.

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