01 Aug 2025
Jerry Yates, the prolific striker, has officially signed with the Hatters and will don the number 9 jersey. At 28, Yates boasts a robust career with 97 goals, many of which lit up the Championship in the last four years. His journey includes successful promotions from League One with Rotherham and Blackpool, promising a bright future with Luton.
Manager Matt Bloomfield expressed his excitement, hailing Yates' addition as a game-changer. He emphasized Yates' determination to remain in the Championship and align with the Hatters' vision. Known for his relentless energy and work ethic, Yates fits the Luton mold perfectly, having previously showcased his skills against the team while at Derby.
After passing his medical, Yates expressed his eagerness to begin this new chapter. Acknowledging the momentary wait to play, he highlighted Luton’s potential to rise through the ranks. Captivated by the club's facilities and legacy, he was quick to instruct his agent to make the move happen, driven by the club's ambitious nature.
With Kenilworth Road as his new stage, Jerry Yates is ready to fire up Luton's attack. Despite the initial delay in his debut, his determination to make an impact is clear. Yates is buzzing about the chance to achieve great things with the club that recently graced the Premier League. With his eyes set on elevating Luton's game, fans can look forward to a dynamic season ahead. Welcome aboard, Jerry!