TalkSPORT pundit Darren Bent is adamant Lucas Paqueta will go away West Ham this summer time for Man Metropolis ought to the Premier League champions reignite their curiosity within the Brazilian.
Pep Guardiola needed so as to add the midfielder to his squad final summer time as a part of a big-money deal however the switch fell by way of as information emerged of alleged betting expenses towards the 26-year-old.
Paqueta stayed and has been sensible for West Ham this season, scoring three objectives and producing an additional 5 assists throughout 22 Premier League video games.
Many West Ham followers will concern their star man leaving this summer time and Darren Bent believes the midfielder will if Man Metropolis return.
“He gained’t be there,” Bent mentioned on talkSPORT about Paqueta at West Ham. “They’d prefer to preserve him, however he’ll be at a Champions League group subsequent season.”
When requested if West Ham might preserve him in the event that they qualify for the Champions League, Bent added: “West Ham may very well be within the Champions League subsequent season. However Man Metropolis shall be within the Champions League and if they provide £80million, he’s off.”
The Hammers will discover it very onerous to carry on to the Brazil star this summer time however at the least if the participant does go away the London Stadium, the membership will obtain a big charge in return.
