Bayli Alexander Spencer-Adams (born 26 June 2001) is a professional

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who plays as a defender. Born in England, he represents the Guyana national team.

Career

Watford

On 4 January 2020, Spencer-Adams made his professional debut for Watford in a 3–3

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third round draw against

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Dover Athletic (loan)

On 16 October 2020, Spencer-Adams joined

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side

Dover Athletic Dover Athletic Football Club is a semi-professional association football club based in the town of Dover, Kent, England. The club currently competes in the National League South, the sixth tier of English football. The club was formed in 198 ...

on loan until 31 January 2021. He made his debut the following day, starting and playing the entirety of a 2–0 defeat at

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. On 25 January, Spencer-Adams returned to Watford having made 10 appearances in all competitions for the National League's bottom side. At the end of the 2020–21 season, Spencer-Adams was released by Watford.

Leicester City

On 15 October 2021, Spencer-Adams tweeted to say he had signed for

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International career

Born in the

London Borough of Waltham Forest The London Borough of Waltham Forest () is a London borough in north-east London, England. Its population is estimated to be 276,983 in 2019. It borders five other London boroughs: Enfield to the north-west, Haringey to the west, Hackney to th ...

, Spencer-Adams qualifies to play for

Guyana Guyana ( or ), officially the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, is a country on the northern mainland of South America. Guyana is an indigenous word which means "Land of Many Waters". The capital city is Georgetown. Guyana is bordered by the ...

through his father. In March 2021, he was named in the preliminary Guyana squad for their World Cup qualifiers later that month. He made his debut on 25 March 2021 in a

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against Trinidad and Tobago.

Career statistics

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International

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Spencer-Adams, Bayli 2001 births Living people Footballers from the London Borough of Waltham Forest Guyanese men's footballers Guyana men's international footballers English men's footballers English people of Guyanese descent Sportspeople of Guyanese descent Men's association football defenders Arsenal F.C. players Watford F.C. players Dover Athletic F.C. players National League (English football) players Black British sportsmen