Leeds United winger Harvey Vincent joins Scarborough Athletic on loan

Leeds United have confirmed that Academy attacker Harvey Vincent has joined Scarborough Athletic on a short-term youth loan as the 19-year-old looks to gain further experience in senior football.

The versatile winger has impressed for Scott Gardner’s Under-21s this season, recording two goals and five assists across all competitions, with his performances earning him recognition at Premier League 2 level.

Vincent enjoyed a particularly productive September, registering four goal involvements to earn a nomination for the Premier League 2 Player of the Month award.

His form has underlined his attacking potential within Leeds’ Academy setup, while the temporary move to Scarborough provides an opportunity to continue his development by testing himself against experienced senior opposition.

Capable of operating on either wing as well as at full-back, Vincent offers versatility across the pitch, a quality that could prove valuable as he takes his first steps into regular senior football.

The teenager has already gained exposure to senior-level competition this season, featuring against experienced opposition in both the EFL Trophy and the National League Cup.

However, the move to Scarborough Athletic represents another opportunity to build on those experiences, with the North Yorkshire club providing a new environment in which Vincent can develop his game and gain valuable minutes.

Leeds have continued to use loan opportunities to support the progression of their young players, allowing Academy prospects to experience the physical demands and competitive nature of senior football while remaining part of the club's wider development pathway.

For Vincent, the short-term spell offers the chance to translate his promising Under-21s form into performances at senior level, with his contributions in the final third having already attracted attention this season.

Scarborough Athletic will hope to benefit from the winger's creativity and attacking versatility during his time at the club, while Leeds will monitor his progress as he looks to take another step forward in his development.

Confirming the move, Leeds United wished Vincent well for his spell on the North Yorkshire coast and stated that his progress would be monitored closely throughout the loan.

With seven goal involvements already to his name this season, the 19-year-old heads into the next stage of his development, having demonstrated his ability to influence games at Under-21s level.

His performances at Scarborough will now provide a further indication of how he can adapt to the demands of senior football.