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Fans in disbelief as BBC TV star spotted on Luton’s bench against Arsenal after being appointed club doctor

The former star of The Traitors made history last summer

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FOOTY FANS had to double-take last night after spotting a TV star sat on Luton Town's bench.

The Hatters suffered heartbreak in the final minute at Kenilworth Road as they slipped to a 4-3 defeat to Arsenal.

Dr. Amos Ogunkoya starred in BBC hit series The Traitors
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Dr. Amos Ogunkoya starred in BBC hit series The TraitorsCredit: BBC
Fans were in disbelief as  they spotted him on Luton Town's bench last night
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Fans were in disbelief as they spotted him on Luton Town's bench last nightCredit: PRIME

Declan Rice headed home right at the death to spare goalkeeper David Raya's blushes after his two errors and move the Gunners five-points clear.

However, the action-packed Premier League showdown also provided another thrill for those watching at home - especially viewers of hit BBC show The Traitors.

Those tuning in were in disbelief when a shot of the Luton bench showed Dr. Amos Ogunkoya, who appeared in the British reality TV series, sitting behind boss Rob Edwards.

One eagle-eyed fan took to X, formerly known as Twitter, and said: "Amos from The Traitors being Luton’s Club Doctor has really made my day.

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"You can see him sitting behind Rob Edwards on the bench.

"Youngest first-team club doctor in the PL!"

A fellow viewer said: "I’ve been wondering where I’ve seen the fella on the bench from Luton. It’s only bloody Amos from the Traitors!

Another wrote: "Felt like a proud mum seeing Dr Amos on the pitch for Luton."

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As another added: "Luton’s club doctor being Amos from The Traitors has blown my mind."

Dr. Amos, 31, previously held the same role at League Two side Colchester United.

After completing his Masters in Sports and Exercise Medicine and already holding a similar role at League Two Colchester United, this summer he qualified to become a specialist in GP.

He then made the switch to Luton to become the youngest first-team club doctor in the Premier League.

He previously told the : "I didn't think I'd be in the Premier League this quickly, but it was always part of the plan."

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