West Ham ‘Liked The Number’ As Club Put In Sunday Offer For Star

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Flamengo ‘sent a new offer’ to West Ham United for Lucas Paqueta on Sunday and the Hammers ‘liked the number’, meaning talks have now switched to the payment terms.

Paqueta has made clear his desire to move to Brazil with Flamengo, but the Brazilian Serie A side have found doing a deal with West Ham to be less than straightforward.

There has been no agreement found, while West Ham’s insistence that if Paqueta is sold he is loaned back to...