Paul Robinson appears to be like on previous to a Premier League match. (Picture by Alex Livesey/Getty Photos)
West Ham United crashed to a defeat towards Aston Villa within the FA Cup on Friday.
The West Midlands membership picked up a 2-1 win and West Ham midfielder Lucas Paqueta was slammed by in style Pundit Paul Robinson through the recreation. The 27-year-old Brazilian has not been at his greatest this season and his antics value his facet a aim towards Aston Villa.
The Brazilian was seen marking the Aston Villa defender Ezri Konsa throughout a nook, however he went right down to the bottom simply when the 2 gamers have been holding one another. Aston Villa managed to attain from the nook.
Robinson revealed that the Brazilian went to the bottom simply and he may have helped forestall the aim if he had stayed on his toes.
Talking on the FA Cup world feed, Robinson stated: “That was a very poor dive by Paqueta. West Ham look shell-shocked.”
Paqueta has not been at his greatest
Paqueta has had a tough season with West Ham to this point on and off the pitch. Other than his mediocre performances, he has been embroiled in a betting scandal, which may end in a prolonged ban.
The midfielder was distinctive for West Ham after becoming a member of the membership, however his graph within the Premier League has gone downwards in latest months. It will likely be fascinating to see if he can escape a ban and get his profession again on observe over the subsequent few months.
There isn’t a doubt that he’s a high quality participant and he ought to be acting at a excessive degree for a giant membership. He was linked with a transfer to Manchester Metropolis earlier than the betting allegations emerged and the Premier League champions have cooled their curiosity in him since then.