Party on the side of Saudi Arabia and the Al-Nassr club for two years, Aymeric Laporte (31 years old) will change its air. Released from the workforce on the last matches of the season, the native of Agen is on a year from the end of his contract with the Riyadh club. As we have revealed to you for several months, Olympique de Marseille which also targets Facundo Medina (Lens) tries to bring it.
The Phocaeans who have several advantages in the Channel with a participation in the next Champions League and a renowned coach like Roberto de Zerbi have the arguments to attract the Spanish international (40 capes, 2 goals). However, the central defender is an element that still has a good rating on the market.
Bilbao wants to bring him back
And precisely, another stable has the will to bring Aymeric Laporte. According to the Basque media El Correothe Athletic Club hopes to attract him to his nets. It is the priority of coach Ernesto Valverde and the managing director Mikel González who will contact him in the coming days. The objective would be to associate it with another Spanish international Dani Vivian to form a shock hinge for the next Champions League.
Bilbao has the advantage of being a club dear in the eyes of the left-hander since he joined the club in 2010 from Bayonne, started there and grew up there before going to Manchester City in January 2018. Sold in Al-Nassr for 27.5 million € two years ago, Aymeric Laporte will not be kept by Al-Nassr which awaits an offer this summer to sell it a year before the end of its lease. The media adds that the Turkish Galatasaray training is monitoring this dossier where Olympique de Marseille now has a sacred rival.
