 He was thrown into Luton Town's first-team squad during an injury crisis in mid-October 2008, having only just turned 16 years of age.A product of Luton Town's youth academy, Patrick was handed a place on the substitutes' bench for a home game with Accrington Stanley on 18 October 2008.He had been excused from lessons at challney high school for boys the day before to be able to train with the first team for the game at Kenilworth Road.