PSG considering record fee for Kylian Mbappé replacement

PSG have reportedly identified a perfect replacement for the recently departed Kylian Mbappé.The France captain is currently out of action at Euro 2024 but has already confirmed he will join Real Madrid later this summer. Mbappe, 25, has enjoyed seven trophy-laden years at the Parc des Princes but is set to join Spain.The Parisians are therefore looking for a replacement and have identified a striker who is already attracting attention throughout Europe. With money to spend, PSG could even be tempted to break their transfer record to take the player in question to France.WATCH | How France can cope without Kylian MbappéLamine Yamal is the player the Ligue 1 giants want to bring to the club and according to GiveMeSport, a fee of €250m (£211m) has been touted as the potential figure they could consider to offer Barcelona the teenager.Yamal, 16, has become one of the brightest talents in world football over the past 12 months, dazzling fans in Spain and now also on the European Championship stage.He played 50 times for Barcelona last season in all competitions, scoring seven goals and registering seven assists as Xavi's side finished in second place.The best features, fun quizzes and football news, straight to your inbox every week."I hope to become a Barca legend. I want to stay here and do my best for many years," Yamal said recently when asked about his future at the Catalan club.And with Hansi Flick recently taking over from Xavi as coach, it looks like Yamal will stay put for the time being.Lamine Yamal in action for FC Barcelona (Image credit: Getty Images)More transfer storiesArsenal in touch French superstar joins national teamAgreement with Liverpool for Newcastle United player Anthony Gordon could be revived after negotiations break down: reportManchester City have given the green light for Incredible Jadon Sancho deal after negotiations: report window.reliableConsentGiven.then(function(){ !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s){if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function() {n.callMethod? n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)} ;if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n; n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';n.queue=();t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0; t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)(0);s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script','https://connect.facebook.net/en_US/fbevents.js'); fbq('init', '230404523817416'); fbq('track', 'PageView'); })