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‘It means a lot’ – On-loan Town star Mendel reflects on his first EFL start

On-loan Town star Tudor Mendel impresses on his first EFL start for Luton Town as they beat Wycombe Wanderers 4-1 in League One.

By Ross Halls · Ipswich Star

Published: Monday, 12 October 2026 at 1:15 PM

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Tudor Mendel made his first EFL start for Luton Town in a 4-1 victory over Wycombe Wanderers.
The 21-year-old winger played the full 90 minutes under manager Jack Wilshere at Adams Park.
Mendel joined Luton Town on loan from Ipswich Town on deadline day until January.

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Ipswich Town loanee Tudor Mendel made his first EFL start for Luton Town in a 4-1 League One victory against Wycombe Wanderers. The 21-year-old winger played the full 90 minutes at Adams Park, marking a key milestone after previously being limited to two substitute outings.

Mendel joined Luton Town on a loan deal running until January following transfer deadline day. The youngster recently signed a two-year contract extension with Ipswich Town after making his senior debut in the Carabao Cup against Leicester City.

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‘It means a lot’ – On-loan Town star Mendel reflects on his first EFL start

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