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‘One of the best passers we’ve got of the whole club’ – Spurs podcaster tips ‘this’ 18-year-old for Tottenham breakthrough

John Wenham has tipped talented academy kid Harry Byrne to make Tottenham breakthrough this season.

Published: Wednesday, 30 September 2026 at 9:39 PM
‘One of the best passers we’ve got of the whole club’ – Spurs podcaster tips ‘this’ 18-year-old for Tottenham breakthrough
Key Things to Know
  • Podcaster John Wenham has tipped academy player Harry Byrne to make a Tottenham first-team breakthrough this season.
  • Wenham highlighted the 18-year-old as one of the best passers at the club, capable at left-back and midfield.
  • Byrne has made four appearances for Wayne Burnett's Tottenham Under-21 side in Premier League 2 this season.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Spurs podcaster John Wenham has tipped 18-year-old academy prospect Harry Byrne to make a first-team breakthrough under manager Roberto De Zerbi this season. Wenham praised the versatile defender and midfielder as one of the best passers across the entire club.

Byrne joined Tottenham Hotspur at age seven and signed his first professional contract last year. He has made four Premier League 2 appearances for Wayne Burnett's Under-21 side this season, with writer Rohan Sengupta noting senior struggles could open doors for youth.

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