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JULEN LOPETEGUI: BETTING ALLEGATIONS WEIGHED HEAVILY ON LUCAS PAQUETA
New West Ham boss Julen Lopetegui admits Lucas Paqueta’s state of mind has been affected by the Football Association charging him for alleged betting breaches.
Lucas Paquetá, whose full name is Lucas Tolentino Coelho de Lima, is a talented Brazilian footballer who is known for his versatility in playing as an attacking midfielder or winger.
He began his football career in 2007 with Flamengo and achieved success by winning the 2016 Copa São Paulo de Júniores title. After showing promising skills, he made a move to Europe in 2019 to join the prestigious Italian club AC Milan, where he showcased his talent for two seasons.
Subsequently, he transferred to the French club Lyon before making a significant move to the English Premier League side West Ham United in 2022.
In his debut season with West Ham United, he made a remarkable contribution to the team’s success by winning the UEFA Europa Conference League. Paquetá’s journey is a testament to his dedication and skill in the world of football.