It's been a 'long old road' for Tom Lockyer, but he is finally ready to return to football.
Lockyer has not featured in a senior competitive match since he suffered a cardiac arrest midway through Luton Town's Premier League clash against Bournemouth in December 2023. Luton defender Tom Lockyer recalls moment his heart stopped for two minutes on the pitch before waking up to ‘nothingness’
It was not the first time the 30-year-old had a serious medical episode during a match, having collapsed in the opening stages of Luton's Championship play-off final against Coventry City just seven months prior.
What Lockyer had to say about his return to football
Two separate ankle surgeries further delayed Lockyer's return to action but now, in an appearance on the Feast of Football podcas