Tottenham Consider Move for West Ham’s Lucas Paquetá as No.10 Search Accelerates
Reports indicate West Ham set an asking level above £60m with two years left on his contract.
Overview
- talkSPORT reports Paquetá is on Spurs’ list after injuries and missed targets heightened the need for an attacking midfielder.
- Aston Villa are also credited with interest in the Brazilian playmaker in the final week of the window.
- There have been no confirmed bids or agreements, and Paquetá is not actively pushing to leave according to talkSPORT.
- West Ham’s stance follows the player’s clearance in the FA betting investigation, a factor that had previously cooled suitors.
- Coverage highlights a pricing gap, with Transfermarkt valuing Paquetá near £24m versus reports of West Ham considering offers exceeding £60m.