Lucas Paqueta will soon be heard as part of the investigation opened by the English Federation on suspicions of Paris linked to yellow cards received in first League matches. A first hearing took place in March before being adjourned. The Brazilian, accused of four cases of voluntary game manipulation and two obstacles to the investigation, will be interviewed by an independent commission in the coming weeks, said Sky Sport.
The body criticizes the midfielder for having intentionally sought to be warned during meetings disputed between 2022 and 2023 in order to allow relatives in Brazil to take advantage of the fluctuations in the betting market. In all, around 60 small amounts are affected. The player, who categorically denies the facts, risks a life ban if his guilt is retained. “” I'm going to fight to the end to wash my name “He said in a statement when the charges were announced.
