{"id":262043,"date":"2025-10-31T03:22:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T03:22:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/262043\/"},"modified":"2025-10-31T03:22:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T03:22:09","slug":"lucas-paqueta-manchester-united-make-surprise-move-for-west-ham-talisman-man-united-news-and-transfer-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/262043\/","title":{"rendered":"Lucas Paqueta: Manchester United make surprise move for West Ham talisman &#8211; Man United News And Transfer News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t24<\/p>\n<p>Manchester United added plenty of flair and quality to their attack over the summer, and now they are reaping the reward.<\/p>\n<p>United notched a third win on the bounce last week, beating Brighton &amp; Hove Albion 4-2 at Old Trafford. The Seagulls struggled to tame the Red Devils\u2019 attack from start to finish.<\/p>\n<p>Matheus Cunha opened the scoring, Bryan Mbeumo bagged a brace and Benjamin Sesko got himself an assist.<\/p>\n<p>Cunha, in particular, was the <a href=\"https:\/\/thepeoplesperson.com\/2025\/10\/27\/mbeumo-and-cunha-wayne-rooney-heaps-praise-on-man-united-duo-300388\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">most dangerous player on the pitch<\/a>. The Brazilian was very direct in attack and rattled Brighton\u2019s net with a thunderous strike.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Manchester United keen on Lucas Paqueta<\/p>\n<p>Now, United are reported to be interested in his fellow countryman, Lucas Paqueta, who possesses a similar streetwise edge and ability to make a difference at any moment.<\/p>\n<p>It has been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes.com\/sport\/football\/article\/lucas-paqueta-west-ham-leave-january-zzc2rbvmd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">widely reported<\/a> in recent days that Paqueta is seeking a January exit from West Ham United.<\/p>\n<p>The Hammers\u2019 record-signing has been their most consistent performer since 2022, impressing in a variety of roles. However, the 28-year-old mainly thrives as an attacking midfielder.<\/p>\n<p>The Brazil international is contracted to the Hammers until 2027, but he is now looking to leave the relegation-threatened outfit in January.<\/p>\n<p>Man United approach West Ham for Paqueta<\/p>\n<p>According to a report from a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/news\/man-utd-submit-request-pl-rivals-ineos-very-keen-january-deal-making-contact\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">transfer insider relayed by Football365<\/a>, United have initiated talks with West Ham to explore the possibility of signing their talisman.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It is claimed United have \u201casked for more details\u201d from West Ham, as they attempt to understand their conditions for a potential winter switch.<\/p>\n<p>United are thought to be \u201cvery keen to make the deal in January at fair market valuation.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Aston Villa allegedly tried to sign Paqueta on loan with an obligation to buy last summer but the move fell through late in the window.<\/p>\n<p>The Peoples Person has been one of the world\u2019s leading Man United news sites for over a decade. 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