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Jonty Colman

David Moyes sends Lucas Paqueta message and hints at role change after West Ham transfer

West Ham United boss David Moyes admits he has the flexibility to use summer signing Lucas Paqueta in a variety of different positions.

The Brazilian international joined the Hammers for an initial fee of £36.7million from French side Lyon in August, with that fee potentially rising as high as a club record £52.6million in potential future add-ons.

Paqueta has so far started in each of West Ham’s last three league games and while he has shown flashes of his quality at times, he still adjusting to life in the Premier League. All three of his starts in the league so far have come as the central attacking midfielder in David Moyes’ 4-2-3-1 formation, playing behind either Gianluca Scamacca or Michail Antonio up front.

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