The slowdown in the last hours of his transfer from West Ham explained by the Daily Mail with an investigation opened by the Football Association into the Brazilian for gambling
An investigation by the English Football Association into football gambling threatens to blow up the passage of Lucas Paqueta to Manchester City, ready to buy him for 70 million pounds from West Ham. According to reports from the Daily Mail, the Brazilian ex Milan is being investigated for potential betting violations.
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The market remains open but an initial response will come with Paqueta’s presence on the field with West Ham already on Sunday, when Chelsea arrives at the London Stadium. This morning the indiscretion of a halt to the negotiations for the Brazilian’s passage to City had emerged, in search of a solution after De Bruyne’s injury, a slowdown initially explained by the excessive request from the Hammers, around 85 million pounds.