Nottingham Forest and Middlesbrough reportedly want West Ham United’s Sam Byram.
It has been reported that Championship club Forest will continue their pursuit of Byram on a season-long loan deal from Premier League side West Ham.
Despite the summer transfer window now closed, the Reds can still make loan signings until the end of the month.
The former Leeds United defender was reportedly in Nottingham on Thursday and is claimed to be keen on a move to Aitor Karanka’s side this summer.
Disappointment for Middlesbrough?
Forest are not only the club in the Championship who reportedly want to sign the 24-year-old right-back this summer.
According to The Mirror (Transfer Live blog, 11:28am, Thursday, August 9, 2018), Middlesbrough were trying to sign the former Leeds star from West Ham on transfer deadline day (click here to read more).
With Byram reportedly keen on switching to Forest this summer, Tony Pulis’s Middlesbrough could end up getting disappointed in their pursuit of the right-back – who earns £30,000 per week as salary, according to Spotrac.com.
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