Kevin Bond
Footballer and manager, Luton Town
Footballer and manager, Luton Town
Athletes & Sports Figures
England
Played as a defender in professional football and transitioned to management after retiring from playing. Started professional career at Luton Town, where contributions on the field were significant. Later managed various teams, including a spell as assistant manager with several clubs. Knowledge and experience in football have led to various coaching roles in the sport across different levels.
Played for Luton Town
Served as assistant manager at Bournemouth
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