Byram, 30, has been exceptional for Leeds since joining on a free transfer. Solid defensively, having an impact in the final third, scoring against Watford. Byram has arguably been his best summer signing.
In terms of money paid, given that he was a free agent, But his injury record means he is still needing to be looked after, having played 90 minutes on Wednesday night. Farke says there is a late decision needed.
“We’ll make a late decision with him; he came through the game alright. There were a few knocks, and we’ll make a late decision,” Farke said. But if he can’t play, here are three ways he can be replaced.
Three ways Daniel Farke can replace Leeds defender Sam Byram
The 24-year-old has been used on the left side of the defense. The new Stuart Dallas, with the elder still injured, along with Junior Firpo He has not played a single minute since September at Southampton.
But he is more than capable of playing at left-back and has done so this season. It is probably the most-likely scenario for Farke rule Byram is unable to play, meaning it does not disrupt any other players.
Pascal Struijk goes to left-back, and Liam Cooper comes in
Struijk played the whole first half of last season, under Jesse Marsch, on the left side of defense. This season, he has been a mainstay in the middle of the back four, even captaining Leeds in the last three