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Newcastle legend Shearer: Superstar Mbappe has the lot

Newcastle United legend Alan Shearer has been won over by PSG whizkid Kylian Mbappe.

The 19-year-old was the star of France's victory over Argentina in the last 16 of the World Cup.

His performance left BBC pundit Shearer impressed. The former United No 9 said: “It was magnificent game of football with two teams going end to end. Mbappe has blistering pace, goals and aggression. He has the lot - full of confidence and he has got everything in his game."

Shearer also took to social media to heap more praise on the Paris Saint-Germain striker.

He tweeted: “What a player @KMbappe! Blistering pace, aggression, goals, touch, technique and composure. Two goals and an assist. A superstar!"

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