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title: "Four reasons why Byram is a good signing for Norwich"
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author: "Daniel Emery"
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published: "2019-07-16T11:30:04Z"
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# Four reasons why Byram is a good signing for Norwich

Norwich City have completed their fourth first-team signing of the summer this week, announcing the arrival of Sam Byram from West Ham on a four-year deal.

The 25-year-old defender has joined the club from West Ham for an undisclosed fee, believed to be in the region of £750k.

> Twitter: Sam Byram becomes our fourth signing of the summer, joining on a four-year deal from West Ham United! ![?](https://s.w.org/images/core/emoji/12.0.0-1/svg/1f64c.svg) #ncfc (@NorwichCityFC)

Byram has taken the number three shirt at Norwich, previously worn by James Husband, and will now link-up with his new teammates in Germany this week.

He could make his debut on Friday as Norwich face Schalke in a pre-season friendly, before returning to England to face Brentford, Luton, Atalanta and Toulouse before the Premier League campaign begins.

But, will the right-back be a good signing for Norwich? Here are four reasons why the former Leeds man will be a success in Norfolk…