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Chiedozie Ogbene on a high after eyecatching Premier League bow

Chiedozie Ogbene is hoping for another chance to impress when Luton head to Sky Bet League One side Exeter in the Carabao Cup on Tuesday night.

The Republic of Ireland international, 26, made his first Premier League start since a summer move from Rotherham in the 1-1 draw against 10-man Wolves on Saturday.

On another afternoon, Ogbene could have marked the occasion by opening his Luton account, but he saw a late effort ruled out for offside as the Hatters had to settle for a point, their first since promotion.

As in the last round against Gillingham, when Ogbene was handed a full debut, Luton boss Rob Edwards is expected to utilise his squad for the trip to Devon.

Ogbene is determined to make the most of any opportunity which might come his way.

"I was 100% happy [with my performance against Wolves] because I wanted to make a good first impression of myself, to show them that I am here and want to work hard for this team and this club," Ogbene said.

"I was hoping to display my character with my performance and I hope I did that for them.

"When I was on the pitch [against Wolves] I just wanted to work as hard as I can to show the manager he can trust me and also my team-mates."

Ogbene added to the club's media channel: "It has been a lot of hard work [since the summer]. There was obviously a change of scenery with moving down to a new club, trying to earn the manager's trust and getting in the team, which is really difficult at this level.

"Physically I am in a better place than I was last year and am continuing to grow."

Luton were unable to go on to take all three points against Wolves following Carlton Morris' equaliser from the spot after Jean-Ricner Bellegarde had been sent off late in the first half.

Ogbene, though, believes

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