Tottenham youngster joins Luca Williams-Barnett in first-team training before Leeds clash

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By George Flood · Standard (EPL)

Published: Friday, 6 November 2026 at 11:50 AM

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Tottenham youngster Jun'ai Byfield has returned to first-team training alongside Luca Williams-Barnett ahead of Saturday's clash with Leeds.
The 17-year-old defender had been sidelined by injury since May and missed Tottenham's entire pre-season.
Byfield previously made his senior Tottenham debut in January under former manager Thomas Frank.

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Tottenham youngster Jun'ai Byfield has returned to first-team training ahead of Saturday's Premier League match against Leeds. The 17-year-old versatile defender was seen participating in sessions alongside fellow academy talent Luca Williams-Barnett, who recently made his Premier League debut under head coach Roberto De Zerbi against Crystal Palace.

Byfield previously made his senior debut under former manager Thomas Frank in January during a 2-0 Champions League win over Borussia Dortmund. After missing pre-season and remaining sidelined since May due to injury, Byfield has recently rebuilt his fitness through Under-21 appearances.

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Tottenham youngster joins Luca Williams-Barnett in first-team training before Leeds clash

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