Jack Wilshere ‘proud’ as Luton Town lift EFL Trophy

Jack Wilshere ‘proud’ as Luton Town lift EFL Trophy Jack Wilshere secured his first managerial trophy as Luton Town defeated Stockport County 3-1 in the EFL Trophy final. Emilio Lawrence scored once while Nahki Wells netted a decisive double to secure the 3-1 victory. This triumph marks Jack Wilshere’s first silverware since taking charge of the League One club.

T The former England midfielder expressed immense pride in his squad during his post-match interview. Wilshere admitted that returning to Wembley as a manager felt significantly different from his playing days. “It’s definitely different,” the Luton boss said.

“This feels extra special because, yeah, my first time as a manager and really proud. ” He described leading the club at such an iconic stadium as a huge honour. Wilshere also revealed the advice he gave his players to handle the pressure of the occasion.

Wilshere leads Luton to EFL Trophy glory at Wembley The manager encouraged his players to embrace the atmosphere rather than trying to ignore it. “Whenever I played in a final, everyone said, ‘Don’t play the occasion. ’ And I hated it,” Wilshere admitted.