Luke David Berry (born 12 July 1992) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. He is currently a free agent.
Career Cambridge United Born in Cambridge, was in Cambridge United's youth setup before making the step up to the first team squad in July 2009.
Barnsley On 29 July 2014, Berry signed for Barnsley, who were newly relegated into League One on a three-year contract for an undisclosed fee. He made his Football League debut in their 1–0 opening day defeat at home to Crawley Town, in which he was substituted for Nana Boakye-Yiadom in the 78th minute. Berry scored his first goal for Barnsley in a Football League Trophy tie against Oldham Athletic on 7 October 2014, which they lost 4–2 in a penalty shoot-out after the match finished as a 2–2 draw. He scored his first league goal with a stoppage time equaliser in a 1–1 draw at home to Peterborough United on 18 April 2015.
Cambridge United On 15 June 2015, Berry re-signed for Cambridge United on a four-year contract for an undisclosed fee. He scored four goals in their 4–0 win at home to Coventry City in the FA Cup second round on 4 December 2016, ensuring their progression to the third round.
Luton Town On 25 August 2017, Berry signed for League Two rivals Luton Town on a three-year contract for an undisclosed fee, with the option of a further year. He helped the club gain promotion to League One in his first season, followed by winning the Championship in his second season and finally the EFL Championship playoffs in 2023, whilst scoring for Luton in all three of the lower leagues.
Berry scored in a 1–1 home draw against Nottingham Forest on 16 March 2024, making him the first player to score for Luton in all of the top four divisions of English football. On 24 May 2024, it was announced Berry would be leaving the club after Luton chose not to exercise the one-year extension in his contract in order to allow him to gain first-team opportunities elsewhere.
Charlton Athletic On 17 June 2024, it was confirmed that Berry would join League One side Charlton Athletic on a two-year deal with the option of another year when his contract at Luton Town expired on 1 July 2024.
On 8 May 2026, it was confirmed that Berry would leave the club following the expiration of his contract.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueFA CupLeague CupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsCambridge United2009–10Conference Premier1000—00102010–11Conference Premier14100—001412011–12Conference Premier43631—425092012–13Conference Premier28310—002932013–14Conference Premier421242—1025616Total1282283—14415029Barnsley2014–15League One311400021372Cambridge United2015–16League Two461221101050132016–17League Two451744211052222017–18League Two30—00—30Total942965312010535Luton Town2017–18League Two34731—203982018–19League One2132010002432019–20Championship2111030—2512020–21Championship3122010—3422021–22Championship1362100—1572022–23Championship2133010202732023–24Premier League1721020—202Total15824142804018426Charlton Athletic2024–25League One41731103Two appearances in the EFL Trophy and one appearance in the League One play-offs04882025–26Championship1610011—172Total5783121306510Career total468843511132255541102
Honours Cambridge United Conference Premier play-offs: 2014 FA Trophy: 2013–14
Luton Town EFL Championship play-offs: 2023 EFL League One: 2018–19
Charlton Athletic EFL League One play-offs: 2025
Individual PFA Team of the Year: 2016–17 League Two, 2017–18 League Two
References
External links Profile at the Luton Town F.C. website