West Ham star Lucas Paqueta could possibly be on the verge of a shock transfer again to Brazil in January, in line with studies.
Paqueta arrived on the London Stadium for £36.5m plus add-ons (per BBC Sport) in the summertime of 2022 and shortly established himself as a key participant.
Thus far, the 54-time Brazil worldwide has registered 15 targets and 14 assists in 97 appearances throughout all competitions, together with a purpose and 4 assists to assist West Ham win the 2023 Uefa Convention League.
However this season, Paqueta’s kind has nose-dived, with followers pissed off at numerous torpid performances.
That’s hardly stunning given the 27-year-old is at the moment battling towards playing costs that would even see him given a life ban from soccer if discovered responsible.
Lucas Paqueta to depart West Ham?
Along with his greatest kind behind him and West Ham needing to lift funds following a heavy summer time of spending, Paqueta could also be a first-rate candidate for the membership to promote this coming January.
In truth, in line with The Solar, Brazilian aspect Botafogo — at the moment prime of the Serie A desk — are lining up a bid for Paqueta.
What’s extra, West Ham are understood to be displaying an actual curiosity in Man Metropolis teen James McAtee.
McAtee loved two sturdy seasons on mortgage at Sheffield United however has performed simply 311 minutes throughout all competitions this marketing campaign, with Guardiola giving him only a single minute within the Premier League.
The England youth worldwide could possibly be obtainable for £20m in January and may he be part of, West Ham could then be comfy sanctioning the departure of Paqueta.
West Ham at the moment sit 14th within the Premier League desk after a troublesome opening 11 video games below Julen Lopetegui.
Nonetheless, the Hammers are simply seven factors off third place in an in depth desk, travelling to Newcastle United of their first match after the worldwide break.
