The bet was on Paqueta to get a yellow card in a match against Aston Villa on March 12, 2023 and for Real Betis man Luiz Henrqiue to do the same versus Villarreal that day.
"His contact said that Paqueta had told him that he would give his brother, Matheus, ‘a birthday present’, namely a yellow card in the match on 12 March.
LUCAS PAQUETA has been charged by the FA over four specific games... FIRST INCIDENT - West Ham 0-2 Leicester, 60th minute.
Paqueta is accused of being deliberately carded in four Premier League games — against Leicester in 2022, plus Aston Villa, Leeds and Bournemouth, all in 2023.
A report obtained by Brazilian outlet UOL says the cautions would be a “birthday present” to Paqueta's brother Matheus, who was born on March 12.
