{"id":625706,"date":"2023-07-28T13:27:05","date_gmt":"2023-07-28T17:27:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?p=625706"},"modified":"2023-07-28T13:32:50","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T17:32:50","slug":"harry-kane-psg-mbappe-in-mix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/07\/28\/harry-kane-psg-mbappe-in-mix\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;In the Mix&#8217;: Club Now Looking at &#8216;Monster&#8217; 200k-a-Week Star to Replace Wantaway Striker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Paris Saint-Germain are on the hunt for a new striker this summer with the future of <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/07\/28\/kylian-mbappe-chelsea-tottenham-united-saudi\/\" target=\"_self\">Kylian Mbappe<\/a> at the club hanging in the balance. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.skysports.com\/football\/news\/11675\/12928757\/harry-kane-paris-saint-germain-believe-theyre-in-the-mix-to-sign-tottenham-striker\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sky Sports&#8217; Kaveh Solhekol<\/a> is now reporting that the French side are &#8220;in the mix&#8221; for Tottenham&#8217;s Harry Kane.<\/p>\n<p>[metabet_core_side_odds_tile query=&#8221;soe\/tottenham_hotspur&#8221; size=&#8221;350&#215;300&#8243; rows=&#8221;10&#8243; style=&#8221;fraction&#8221; site_id=&#8221;lastwordonsports&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>PSG &#8216;In the Mix&#8217; For Harry Kane As Potential Kylian Mbappe Replacement<\/h2>\n<h3>PSG&#8217;s Search For New Striker<\/h3>\n<p>Speculation has been rife on a new striker joining PSG this summer, with Manchester United target Rasmus Hojlund <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FabrizioRomano\/status\/1684504736312033280?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reportedly<\/a> subject to a \u00a343 million bid, whilst several other strikers &#8211; including Kane &#8211;\u00a0 have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/soccer\/news\/psgs-kylian-mbappe-replacement-harry-kane-dusan-vlahovic-victor-osimhen-and-other-potential-targets\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">been touted<\/a> to replace Mbappe.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/07\/26\/manchester-united-close-deal-rasmus-hojlund\/\" target=\"_self\">Rasmus Hojlund&#8217;s Transfer Priority Revealed Amid PSG Interest<\/a><\/p>\n<p>With the 24-year-old potentially on the way out following the departure of Lionel Messi, it would seem that PSG are actively looking for a marquee signing in attack.<\/p>\n<p>Mbappe has already been the subject of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lequipe.fr\/Football\/Actualites\/Kylian-mbappe-psg-refuse-l-arabie-saoudite\/1410333\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">world record bid of \u00a3259 million<\/a> from Saudi club Al-Hilal, although he &#8220;refused&#8221; to enter into negotiations with the Gulf state side, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/football\/2023\/07\/26\/kylian-mbappe-latest-saudi-arabia-offer-real-madrid\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">interest<\/a> from Real Madrid remains strong, with the Spanish club keen to secure the striker on a free transfer next summer.<\/p>\n<p>However, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.skysports.com\/football\/news\/11820\/12915574\/kylian-mbappe-paris-saint-germain-warn-forward-his-team-mates-will-be-sold-if-he-tries-to-leave-for-free-next-summer#:~:text=Mbappe%20sent%20a%20letter%20to,Khelaifi%20is%20desperate%20to%20avoid.\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reports<\/a> have suggested the French captain will be sold this summer as the club do not want to risk losing their top asset for nothing when his contract expires in 2024 and a replacement will need to be found sooner rather than later.<\/p>\n<h3>Could Harry Kane Really Move to Paris?<\/h3>\n<p>Tottenham&#8217;s chairman Daniel Levy has remained unphased by the noise surrounding Kane&#8217;s future at the club, despite the 30-year-old entering the final year of his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spotrac.com\/epl\/tottenham-hotspur-fc\/payroll\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u00a3200,000 per week<\/a> contract.<\/p>\n<p>Renowned for his tough negotiating, Levy is not willing to let the striker leave Spurs on the cheap and is even less keen on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/sport\/football\/transfer-news\/harry-kane-man-utd-transfer-30104289\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">letting him leave for a Premier League rival<\/a>. However, a move abroad could be an option.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Watch:\u00a0<\/strong>How Tottenham could line up next season under Ange Postecoglou<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"What We Can Learn from Leeds United vs Manchester United\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/osAaiAPxUo0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Bayern Munich have already <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-12337603\/Bayern-Munichs-president-publicly-declares-clubs-signing-Harry-Kane-time.html\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">shown an interest<\/a> in signing England&#8217;s all-time record goal scorer, and now PSG are also considered to be &#8220;in the mix&#8221; for Kane, according to Solhekol.<\/p>\n<p>The Sky Sports reporter goes on to say that the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tntsports.co.uk\/football\/premier-league\/2022-2023\/exclusive-chris-wood-says-it-wasn-t-clear-harry-kane-would-become-monster-when-they-played-together_sto9218865\/story.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8220;monster&#8221;<\/a> striker is on the French club&#8217;s list of possible targets but that insiders at the club &#8220;have made it clear they will not be drawn into a bidding war&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The report also suggests that the relationship between the Parisian club&#8217;s owner Nasser Al-Khelaifi and Levy is one of &#8220;mutual respect&#8221; but that they will only act if there are &#8220;signals from the player and Tottenham that a deal could be done&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Main image credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/2ifB8BF\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">David Hudson<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/2.0\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CC BY-2.0<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paris Saint-Germain are on the hunt for a new striker this summer with the future of Kylian Mbappe at the club hanging in the balance. Sky Sports&#8217; Kaveh Solhekol is now reporting that the French side are &#8220;in the mix&#8221; for Tottenham&#8217;s Harry Kane. 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