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Lamine Yamal has been in PSG's sights for several years. According to the Spanish press, the capital club sent him a colossal offer, when he was only 15 years old. A proposal which remained without action because of or thanks to the intervention of Xavi, who managed to find the right arguments to retain it.
The PSG had found the ideal profile to replace Kylian Mbappé this summer. According to certain sources, the Parisian club was inclined to send an offer of €250 million to recruit Lamine Yamal, young nugget of FC Barcelona. A useless offer since there was never any question of a departure of the Spanish international, whose release clause reaches 1 billion euros.
PSG had already tried it
But this Friday, Sports World tells us that this is not the first time that the PSG attacks Yamal. The Parisian club would have sent a “dizzying” offer to its agent at the time Iván de la Peña. It took the intervention of Xavi to prevent him from responding to the sirens of France.
Xavi spoke with him
So first team coach, Xavi lwho had asked to stay FC Barcelonainsisting on his childhood dream of being part of the first team. A few weeks later, on April 29, 2023, Yamal made his debut against Bétis.