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Aymeric Laporte

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Aymeric Laporte
Laporte with Al-Nassr in 2023
Personal information
Full name Aymeric Jean Louis Gérard Alphonse Laporte
Date of birth (1994-05-27) 27 May 1994 (age 31)[1]
Place of birth Agen, France
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Al-Nassr
Number 27
Youth career
2000–2009 SU Agen
2009–2010 Bayonne
2010–2011 Athletic Bilbao
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 Basconia 33 (2)
2012–2013 Athletic Bilbao B 8 (0)
2012–2018 Athletic Bilbao 161 (7)
2018–2023 Manchester City 121 (8)
2023– Al-Nassr 47 (8)
International career
2011–2012 France U17 11 (1)
2011–2012 France U18 9 (0)
2012–2013 France U19 12 (1)
2013–2016 France U21 19 (1)
2021– Spain 40 (2)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Spain
UEFA European Championship
Winner2024
UEFA Nations League
Winner2023
Runner-up2021
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:22, 22 April 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:54, 15 November 2024 (UTC)

Aymeric Jean Louis Gérard Alphonse Laporte (born 27 May 1994) is a Spanish-French professional footballer, he currently plays Al Nassr and Spain national football team. He is a centre-back.

Club career

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On 2012, he joined Athletic Bilbao.

On 2018, he joined Manchester City for £57 million.[2][3] On 2021, he scored a late goal against Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 in Carabao Cup final.[4][5]

On 2023, he joined Al Nassr for £23.6 million.[6][7]

International career

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On 2021, Laporte switch from France to Spain approved by FIFA.[8]

References

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  1. 1 2 "Aymeric Laporte Biography". ESPN. Retrieved 2025-05-16.
  2. Dobson, Mark; Romano, Fabrizio (2018-01-26). "Manchester City agree club-record £57m deal for Aymeric Laporte". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2025-05-16.
  3. "Aymeric Laporte: Manchester City hopeful of signing Athletic Bilbao defender". BBC Sport. 2018-01-25. Retrieved 2025-05-16.
  4. "Man City 1-0 Spurs (Apr 25, 2021) Final Score". ESPN. Retrieved 2025-05-16.
  5. "Carabao Cup final: Manchester City 1-0 Tottenham Hotspur - Aymeric Laporte heads winner". BBC Sport. 2021-04-23. Retrieved 2025-05-16.
  6. "Aymeric Laporte leaves Manchester City for Al Nassr in £23.6m move". BBC Sport. 2023-08-24. Retrieved 2025-05-16.
  7. Bosher, Luke (2023-08-24). "Aymeric Laporte completes move to Al Nassr from Manchester City". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2025-05-16.
  8. "Aymeric Laporte switch from France to Spain approved by Fifa". BBC Sport. 2021-05-14. Retrieved 2025-05-16.

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