Tottenham youngster Luca Williams-Barnett has received plaudits from Jamie Redknapp and Xavi Simons following his impressive Premier League debut off the bench.A lot of attention has been on Tottenham Hotspur’s recent upturn in form, and rightly so, as the Lilywhites have turned a corner following their poor start to the season.Once winless in six, Spurs are now on a three-game winning streak, with their latest victory coming against Crystal Palace at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Saturday 31st October Premier League TottenhamTottenham2|0Crystal PalaceCrystal Palace Saturday 24th October Premier League ChelseaChelsea0|2TottenhamTottenham Monday 19th October Premier League TottenhamTottenham3|1CoventryCoventryThis win against the Eagles was a little different, however, as Roberto De Zerbi’s side had to break down a team sitting deep in a low block after Palace were reduced to 10 men.Spurs eventually prevailed and secured a 2-0 victory, but another major talking point from the encounter was Luca Williams-Barnett earning his Premier League debut.Photo by Jacques Feeney/Offside/Offside via Getty ImagesTottenham debutant Luca Williams-Barnett earns Jamie Redknapp praiseThe youngster came on in the 88th minute in place of Mathys Tel, and it was one heck of a cameo from the bench as the 18-year-old impressed.Williams-Barnett did not look overawed by the occasion and played as though he was a kid in the park, showcasing his dribbling ability and directness down the left flank.Introducing Luca Williams-Barnett ✨ https://t.co/87aDQtokjx— Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) November 1, 2026It could well have been the perfect debut had he managed to register an assist following a mesmerising run in which he beat several Palace defenders before delivering a cross that found Mohammed Kudus free at the back post, only for the Ghana international to fire wide.However, that did little to stop Williams-Barnett receiving his flowers, with Jamie Redknapp describing the teenager as sensational.He said: “This is a player, mark my words; this is a player. He is sensational.”Jamie Redknapp on Luca Williams-Barnett: "This is a player, mark my words; this is a player. He is sensational." pic.twitter.com/hZuWR9AnTu— The Spurs Web (@thespursweb) October 31, 2026De Zerbi and Simons praise Williams-BarnettSpurs boss Roberto De Zerbi was also full of praise for Williams-Barnett, admitting that the youngster left him impressed.He said when asked if Williams-Barnett’s cameo was a lively one: “Yes. He is a very, very great talent. Very young, but a great talent.”The admiration did not stop there either, with Tottenham midfielder Xavi Simons taking to social media to give Williams-Barnett his flowers.On his Instagram story, Simons shared a photo of the 18-year-old coming off the bench for his Premier League debut and captioned it: “My boy ❤️”Xavi Simons on Instagram about Luca Williams-Barnett “My boy ❤️” pic.twitter.com/Y4pGJVL3q8— The Spurs Web (@thespursweb) October 31, 2026READ MORE: Tottenham 2-0 Crystal Palace Match Report: Luca Williams-Barnett is the icing on the cakeThe post ‘Mark my words’ – Tottenham fans will love ‘sensational’ Luca Williams-Barnett prediction appeared first on Spurs Web.