For the past two years, Lucas Paqueta's career has been taking a funny turn. While he was in the rise after his visit to OL and his successful transfer to West Ham, the Brazilian has been stagnating for several months. Connected to many big clubs after his first good cuvée with the Hammers, the 27 -year -old midfielder is stuck after a dark history of sports betting. Under an investigation for rigged matches, the former AC Milan is still overwhelmed by this story.
This Sunday, the Brazilian international (55 selections, 11 goals) even made his strong emotion show up during the meeting between West Ham and Tottenham (1-1). Warned in the 73rd minute of play, the old number 10 in Lyon melted in tears. Crying who even forced the end of the meeting for a few minutes while the player was consoled by his teammates and referee Michael Oliver. According to the English press, Paqueta would be emotionally affected because of the investigation which drags in length about it.
