Aymeric Laporte engages with Athletic Bilbao

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By: Manu Tournoux

OM: A new pretender interferes in the Aymeric Laporte file

This time, it's official. After the green light given by FIFA, Aymeric Laporte officially engaged with Athletic Bilbao, this Thursday evening. After being approached by OM, who quickly dropped the case, the 31 -year -old defender therefore offers a new challenge. He signed a new contract until 2028.

The international central defender returns to Bilbao, his house, where he trained as a player from the age of 15 and played 222 games as a lion between 2012 and 2018, said the Basque club press release.

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