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1989–90 Luton Town F.C. season
English football club season
English football club season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| club | Luton Town F.C. |
| season | 1989–90 |
| manager | Ray Harford |
| stadium | Kenilworth Road |
| league | First Division |
| league result | 17th |
| cup1 | FA Cup |
| cup1 result | Third round |
| cup2 | Football League Cup |
| cup2 result | Third round |
| cup3 | Full Members' Cup |
| cup3 result | Second round |
| season topscorer | Kingsley Black and |
| Iain Dowie (11) | |
| prevseason | 1988–89 |
| nextseason | 1990–91 |
Iain Dowie (11) During the 1989–90 English football season, Luton Town F.C. competed in the Football League First Division. They finished 17th in the First Division, only escaping relegation on goal difference. There was a managerial change halfway through the season when Ray Harford was sacked after years in charge to be succeeded by Jimmy Ryan.
Squad
Results
First Division
Main article: 1989–90 Football League First Division
- 25 November: Southampton 6-3 Luton Town
Player details
:Players arranged in alphabetical order by surname.
| Pos. | Name | League | League Cup | FA Cup | Full Members Cup | Total | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DF | ENG Tim Allpress | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| DF | SCO Dave Beaumont | 16 (3) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 (3) | 0 | |||||
| MF | ENG Kingsley Black | 36 | 11 | 2 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 (1) | 11 | |||||
| DF | ENG Tim Breacker | 38 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 44 | 1 | |||||
| GK | ENG Alec Chamberlain | 38 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 44 | 0 | |||||
| MF | ENG Richard Cooke | 3 (8) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 (1) | 0 | 4 (9) | 1 | |||||
| DF | NIR Mal Donaghy | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||||
| FW | ENG Iain Dowie | 26 (3) | 8 | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 2 | 3 | 28 (5) | 11 | |||||
| DF | ENG John Dreyer | 38 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 3 | |||||
| FW | DEN Lars Elstrup | 13 (10) | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 (10) | 9 | |||||
| FW | ENG Sean Farrell | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | |||||
| FW | NIR Paul Gray | 2 (5) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (2) | 1 | 2 (7) | 2 | |||||
| FW | ENG Mick Harford | 1 (3) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 (3) | 0 | |||||
| DF | ENG Richard Harvey | 17 (9) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21 (9) | 0 | |||||
| MF | WAL Ceri Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| DF | ENG Julian James | 19 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 (1) | 1 | |||||
| DF | ENG Marvin Johnson | 7 (5) | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 (6) | 0 | |||||
| MF | IRL Mick Kennedy | 30 (2) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 34 (2) | 0 | |||||
| MF | ENG Darron McDonough | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | |||||
| FW | WAL Kurt Nogan | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | |||||
| MF | IRL Neil Poutch | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | |||||
| MF | ENG David Preece | 30 (2) | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 35 (2) | 2 | |||||
| MF | WAL Jason Rees | 8 (6) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 (6) | 0 | |||||
| DF | SCO Graham Rodger | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||
| MF | IRL Aaron Tighe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 (1) | 0 | 1 (1) | 0 | |||||
| FW | RSA Roy Wegerle | 13 (2) | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18 (2) | 6 | |||||
| DF | ENG Steve Williams | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | |||||
| MF | NIR Danny Wilson | 35 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 41 | 8 |
References
References
- McDonough was born in [[Antwerp]], [[Belgium]], but was raised in [[Greater Manchester]], [[England]].
- Black was born in [[Luton]], [[England]], but qualified to represent [[Northern Ireland]] internationally and made his international debut for [[Northern Ireland national football team. Northern Ireland]] in 1988.
- Wilson was born in [[Wigan]], [[England]], but qualified to represent [[Northern Ireland]] internationally and made his international debut for [[Northern Ireland national football team. Northern Ireland]] in 1987.
- Dowie was born in [[Hatfield, Hertfordshire. Hatfield]], [[England]], but qualified to represent [[Northern Ireland]] internationally through his father. He made his international debut for [[Northern Ireland national football team. Northern Ireland]] in 1990.
- Gray was born in [[Portsmouth]], [[England]], but qualified to represent [[Northern Ireland]] internationally as he was raised there. He made his international debut for the [[Northern Ireland national under-21 football team. U-21]] side in 1990.
- Wegerle was born in [[Cape Town]], [[South Africa]], but gained American citizenship in 1991, qualifying through his wife, and made his international debut for [[United States men's national soccer team. the United States]] in May 1992.
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