CR Flamengo has confirmed its defender Lucas Paqueta will join AC Milan for the start of next year . The Brazilian club expressed satisfaction with the deal , saying it was close to the player ’s buy - out clause . Local media reported the price to be € ##30 m ( $ 40 million ) . RIO DE JANEIRO: Paqueta has appeared 58 times since making his debut for Brazil in May last year and earned his first cap for Brazil 's national team in September .
CR Flamengo has confirmed its defender Lucas Paqueta will join AC Milan for the start of next year . The Brazilian club expressed satisfaction with the deal , saying it was close to the player ’s buy - out clause . Local media reported the price to be € ##30 m ( $ 40 million ) . Paqueta has appeared 58 times since making his debut for Brazil in May last year and earned his first cap for Brazil 's national team in September .