Sam Byram

English footballer and defender

Sam Byram - English footballer and defender
Born

September 16th, 1993
31 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1993, a professional career in football began in 2011 with Leeds United. Transitioned from youth academy to senior team, contributing as a right-back. Played a key role in Leeds' promotion to the Championship. Later joined clubs such as West Ham United and Queens Park Rangers. Has represented England at various youth levels.

Played for Leeds United from 2011 to 2016

Participated in the UEFA European Under-21 Championship

Joined West Ham United in 2016

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