West Ham United can confirm George Earthy will undergo an assessment in a London hospital this evening following the incident which saw him stretchered off during today’s Premier League fixture against Fulham.
The midfielder - who entered the field as a second half substitute to make his Premier League debut against the Cottagers - was taken off in stoppage time.
Manager David Moyes said: “George has suffered a head injury.
“He’s awake and has been taken to hospital for further assessment.”
West Ham United will provide a further update in due course.