 Emanuel was limited to just 14 games for Luton during the season because of injury problems.However, he returned to training earlier than expected and featured for Luton's reserves in March and back into the first team against Aldershot Town later the same week.A month after his return, Emanuel was part of Luton's Football League Trophy-winning team; they defeated Scunthorpe United 3–2 after extra time in the final at Wembley Stadium.