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West Ham Defender Sam Byram​ Undergoes Surgery After Injury Blow On Loan at Nottingham Forest

West Ham defender Sam Byram has undergone successful knee surgery, after suffering a serious injury while out on loan at Nottingham Forest.

The 24-year-old limped off in the first half of Forest's 3-1 Carabao Cup win over Newcastle United - only his third appearance for Aitor Karanka's Championship side.

Journalist Sam Inkersole tweeted that Byram's surgery has been a success, after speaking with the West Ham Head of Medical Richard Collinge.

“Sam Byram had surgery this week after his incident on loan with Nottingham Forest," he wrote on social media.