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'The only thing I'm thinking about right now is Tom Lockyer': Luton manager Rob Edwards breaks down in tears after his captain collapses on the pitch during the Championship play-off final

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Luton town manager Rob Edwards broke down in tears when discussing the injury suffered by captain Tom Lockyer in the Championship play-off final.

Edwards' side secured promotion to the Premier League as they Coventry 6-5 on penalties at Wembley after the game finished 1-1.

However, Edwards stated that he didn't feel like celebrating after the injury suffered by Lockyer, who was carried off on a stretcher and taken to hospital.

Speaking on Sky Sports, Edwards said: 'I've got to be honest the only thing I'm thinking about right now is Tom Lockyer.

'He's been immense for us this season and health is the most important thing, family's the most important thing, more important than football, more important than this.