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Graham Potter explains Lucas Paqueta's tearful outburst after yellow card in Tottenham draw as West Ham talisman waits on final verdict in spot-fixing case

<p>The Brazil international was reduced to tears after he picked up a yellow card for a foul on Mickey Moore in West Ham's 1-1 draw against Tottenham in the Premier League on Sunday. Paqueta was consoled by his team-mates before manager Graham Potter substituted him.</p>

WHAT HAPPENED?

<p>Paqueta has been <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/lucas-paqueta-issues-furious-response-hit-fa-charge-breaching-betting-rules-leaves-man-city-move-danger-collapse/blt5eacc89153dd4ee1#cse36e3ac845a4a77a" target="_blank">charged by the Football Association over allegedly breaching betting rules</a> and is due to <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/lucas-paqueta-spot-fixing-trial-major-delay-west-ham-life-time-ban/blt8876657765613932#cs8a4333da9e215113" target="_blank">learn his fate this summer</a>. The player is staring at a lifetime ban if found guilty at the trial, after he was accused of being booked intentionally in order to financially benefit friends and family in Brazil.</p>

THE BIGGER PICTURE

<p>Speaking on the player's sudden emotional outburst, the Hammers boss said: "I think he's just a player that's trying his absolute best and wants the situation to be better and probably got a bit frustrated with the action. And then you see a human being, not perfect, but I love Lucas. He's given everything and in difficult circumstances, he's in as well. He's given everything and he's absolutely fine now."</p><p>When asked if he has spoken to the Selecao star about the incident, Potter replied: "No, I haven't had a chance to."</p>

WHAT GRAHAM POTTER SAID

<p>Potter's men will be back in action on May 11 as they take on Manchester United in the Premier League at Old Trafford.</p>

WHAT NEXT?

Graham Potter explains Lucas Paqueta's tearful outburst after yellow card in Tottenham draw as West Ham talisman waits on final verdict in spot-fixing case | Goal.com

Graham Potter explained why Lucas Paqueta broke down in tears after picking up a yellow card against Tottenham Hotspur.

Graham Potter explains Lucas Paqueta&apos;s tearful outburst after yellow card in Tottenham draw as West Ham talisman waits on final verdict in spot-fixing case