Luton Town midfielder Albert Sambi Lokonga has delivered emotional news to his teammates, revealing his decision to leave the club ahead of the new season. The 24-year-old, who spent a loan spell at Luton from Arsenal, shared a heartfelt message in the dressing room, thanking the club for the unforgettable experience and support he received during his time at Kenilworth Road.
Lokonga expressed his gratitude towards the coaching staff, fans, and fellow players, calling his time at Luton a “pivotal chapter” in his development. “It’s not an easy decision,” he said. “But after long discussions with my parent club and my representatives, I feel it’s the right time to take the next step in my career.”
The Belgian international cited his ambition to fight for a starting role at Arsenal or potentially pursue a new challenge elsewhere in Europe. He also acknowledged the club’s fighting spirit and unity, qualities he says will stay with him throughout his career.
Luton Town fans have already begun pouring out messages of thanks and support on social media, honoring Lokonga’s contributions during his stay. His departure marks the end of a brief but memorable chapter in the Hatters’ Premier League journey.
