Lucas Paqueta has been linked with a transfer away from West Ham (Picture by Rob Newell – CameraSport through Getty Photos)
West Ham are set to lift funds through the sale of Mohammed Kudus, and one other big-money departure could possibly be that of Lucas Paqueta. It has been anticipated that the Brazil worldwide will depart this summer season, however for now, he stays on the London Stadium.
Paqueta, who joined West Ham three years in the past, has been strongly linked with a transfer away throughout this summer season’s switch window. A return to Brazil has been speculated upon, however he’s now additionally attracting curiosity from Saudi Arabia.
Lucas Paqueta switch resolution on maintain till FA case end result
As per Soccer Insider, West Ham are ready to let Paqueta depart, however any transfer is unlikely to materialise till the end result of his FA investigation has been revealed.
“West Ham are ready to let Paqueta go this summer season. I’m advised there are just a few golf equipment in Saudi Arabia taking a look at him and whether or not a deal could be attainable. They’d be ready to pay large cash to deliver him in. However he’s bought the specter of this ban looming over him, which not solely would see West Ham lose one in every of their higher gamers, but additionally an enormous chunk of cash.
“The FA have dragged the scenario on for therefore lengthy. It hasn’t helped West Ham, and it actually hasn’t helped the participant. If the fees in opposition to him are correct, he broke the foundations and shall be punished, he’ll be banned and it might even be a lifetime ban. However having it within the background for as long as put a variety of issues on pause, everyone is in limbo.
“Why would the Saudi golf equipment are available in in the mean time, give West Ham a load of cash and take over their downside? If he will get banned, it gained’t simply be in England. In the meanwhile, it’s all on maintain, but when he’s cleared issues will begin transferring.”
It stays to be seen how the scenario with Paqueta performs out, however for now, he stays at West Ham participant.
