Aymeric Laporte News and Features
Date of birth: May 27, 1994
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Club(s): Basconia, Athletic Bilbao, Manchester City
Country: France
Signing fee: £57million
The defender was given his Athletic Bilbao debut by Marcelo Bielsa late in 2012 and quickly established himself in the first team before being named in La Liga team of the season for 2013-14. Helped Bilbao win the 2015 Spanish Super Cup, beating Barcelona in the final. Became Manchester City’s club-record signing during the January transfer window in 2018. Comfortable on the ball, Laporte can play in the centre of defence or at left-back.
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By Mark White Published
So, what are the most expensive football transfers of all time? There's around £7bn worth of transfer spending in the top 100, with the deals going as far back as 2008

By Steven Chicken Published
So, what are the most expensive football transfers of all time? There's around £7bn worth of transfer spending in the top 100, with the deals going as far back as 2001

By Steven Chicken Last updated
So, what are the most expensive football transfers of all time? There's around £7bn worth of transfer spending in the top 100, with the deals going as far back as 2001

By Steven Chicken Last updated
So, what are the most expensive football transfers of all time? There's around £7bn worth of transfer spending in the top 100, with the deals going as far back as 2001

By Matthew Holt Published
Arsenal are looking for a new centre-back, with Aymeric Laporte targeted

By Ben Hayward Published
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By Jack Lacey-Hatton Published
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By Jack Lacey-Hatton Published
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By Callum Rice-Coates Published
A star player in the Saudi Pro League could be on his way back to La Liga amid interest from Real Madrid

By Ben Hayward Published
The defender insists many stars are unhappy after swapping Europe for the Pro League – despite the huge financial rewards
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