Aymeric Laporte (CB) — Reportedly close to a return from Al Nassr. Athletic are negotiating a three-year deal. His return would reinforce the centre-back position, especially with Yeray sidelined due to a UEFA suspension.
Born on 27 May 1994 in Agen, France, Laporte began his youth football with SU Agen before progressing through Athletic Bilbao’s academy.
He made his professional breakthrough at Athletic Bilbao, becoming a key centre-back and winning the Supercopa de España in 2015.
Position:Centre-back (left-footed)
Clubs:Athletic Bilbao → Manchester City → Al-Nassr
Major Honors:Premier League, Champions League, Euros, Nations League
Nationality:Born French; represents Spain since 2021
Current Update:Set to return to Athletic Bilbao
Aymeric Laporte is a technically gifted and tactically astute defender whose career has spanned top clubs and international scenes, with a distinctive journey from France to Spain and from Europe to the Middle East—and now potentially back again. Let me know if you’d like to dive deeper into any specific chapter of his career or recent developments!
