Luton Town’s Teden Mengi expressed strong disapproval of their team’s humiliating 5-1 loss to Brentford, deeming it “unacceptable.” Despite the return of key players like Mengi, Gabe Osho, and Sambi Lokonga, Luton found themselves trailing 2-0 at halftime, with Yoanne Wissa scoring twice for Brentford. The situation worsened in the second half, with Ethan Pinnock and Keane Lewis-Potter adding to Brentford’s lead, followed by a late goal from substitute Kevin Schade. Although Luke Berry scored a consolation goal in injury time, Mengi took to Twitter to acknowledge the disappointment but emphasized the need to regroup for the remaining four crucial games. He thanked the fans for their unwavering support and vowed to bounce back.
Fans rallied behind Mengi, acknowledging the team’s efforts and urging them to keep pushing forward. Despite the setback, they expressed confidence in the team’s ability to turn things around in the upcoming matches. Messages of encouragement flooded in, with supporters appreciating Mengi’s dedication despite playing through knee pain and expressing belief in the team’s resilience. Fans emphasized the importance of staying positive and focused on the challenges ahead, with many expressing unwavering support for Mengi and the rest of the squad.
Overall, despite the disappointment of the defeat, there was a collective determination among fans and players alike to persevere and fight until the end of the season.