Serious doubt over midfielder’s possible Manchester City moveSources close to Paquetá shocked by the investigation
West Ham’s Lucas Paquetá is being investigated by the Football Association for potential betting breaches, leaving serious doubt over the Brazil midfielder’s potential move to Manchester City.
It emerged on Friday morning that Paquetá’s hopes of joining the champions were in major doubt, with a source close to talks attributing the uncertainty to a contractual issue. It would later emerge that the FA has opened an investigation into the former Lyon midfielder over allegations of gambling in football.
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