West Ham United’s interest in Paqueta has somewhat come out of nowhere in recent days as Arsenal and Newcastle United were linked with him earlier this summer.
Guimaraes played with Paqueta at Lyon and the latter player now looks likely to join the Newcastle star in the Premier League.Earlier this month, Hammers boss David Moyes acknowledged that it has “been a very difficult market” this summer:“There are some players there in the market who have really changed the market price, some clubs who haven’t been able to spend, some who have spent a ridiculous amount on people, it’s been a very difficult market.
He added: “We’ve bid for a lot of players and if I told you who, you would burst out laughing and say ‘you’re kidding’.
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