Football · The Done DealPublished · 2026-08-13
The Done Deal
€42.0m at 1.20× his valuation: Lucas Paquetá to Flamengo, 1st on Brasileirão Série A's 2025/26 list
West Ham to Flamengo for €42.0m. What the price says against the 96 other disclosed fees Brasileirão Série A paid that season.
THE BACK PAGE · the money behind the move · ACTUAL SPORTS MEDIA
Flamengo paid West Ham €42.0m for Lucas Paquetá, a midfielder who was 28 at the time of the move.
The fee
€42.0m
1st largest of 96 disclosed fees into Brasileirão Série A, 2025/26
Against the market's number
1.20×
His market value at the time of the move was €35.0m.
What that buys is a separate question from what it cost. This is the price and the shape of the deal, read against every other fee Brasileirão Série A disclosed in 2025/26 — not a forecast of how the signing turns out.
Transfer record, fees and market values: ACTUAL TRANSFER MARKET (actualtransfermarket.com). Analysis: ACTUAL SPORT INTELLIGENCE.
Confidence HighEvidence Actual Sport IntelligencePublished 2026-08-13Partial add_ons withheld — the evidence didn't support it
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