Defender reacts to fresh contract news with next season Leeds United statement

Sam Byram has expressed his delight at Leeds United contract news and declared his determination to get the Whites “back where we belong.”

Full-back Byram joined Leeds for a second spell at Elland Road last summer but only signed a one-year deal. Leeds, though, announced on Friday that Byram had a one-year extension clause had now been triggered on Byram’s contract.

Taking to his Instagram page, Byram wrote: “Absolutely delighted to extend my stay here for another year. I can’t wait to fight for this team to help get the club back where we belong. See you all soon.”