Paquetá can excel with ‘weight lifted’ after being cleared of spot-fixing, predicts Potter

‘He’s been fighting for his career, essentially’Case not proved against Brazilian in July 2025Graham Potter has said a weight was lifted off Lucas Paquetá’s shoulders when the West Ham midfielder was cleared of spot-fixing after a two-year Football Association process.Paquetá was at risk of a lengthy ban after the FA charged him last year with four counts of deliberately getting booked to influence betting markets so that friends and family members may benefit. The investigation came to light in August 2023, ending the Brazilian’s hopes of joining Manchester City that month, and had the potential to end the 27-year-old’s career. Continue reading...

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