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'For youth, talent, desire and mentality, I would sign Mbappe': Cesc Fabregas reveals PSG superstar is the one player he would sign as a manager... and compares £189m man to Arsenal team-mate Thierry Henry

Cesc Fabregas has revealed that Paris Saint-Germain superstar Kylian Mbappe is the one player he would sign as a manager.

The former Arsenal midfielder, who has faced off against Mbappe in Ligue 1 during his stint with Monaco, highlighted the Frenchman's young age and formidable talent as the key reasons behind his interest.

Fabregas also likened Mbappe, who became the world's second-most expensive player after moving to the French capital, to his former team-mate Thierry Henry.

Cesc Fabregas revealed Kylian Mbappe is the player he would attempt to sign as a manager

The 32-year-old, currently on the books at the club where Mbappe burst spectacularly into the limelight, was questioned over his dream transfer target should he ever enter the world of management.