Tag: Aymeric Laporte

  • Man City and Man United told ‘Laporte will cost £30m’

    Man City and Man United told ‘Laporte will cost £30m’

    Embed from Getty Images Athletic Bilbao defender Aymeric Laporte has been told he can leave the club for £30m, should interested clubs bid that amount. Manchester City and Manchester United are set to do battle this summer for the French international. And, Athletic president Jose Urrutia has now revealed that he will only allow Laporte…

  • Man United & Man City do battle for French defender

    Man United & Man City do battle for French defender

    Embed from Getty Images Manchester City and Manchester United are set to do battle this summer for Athletic Bilbao defender Aymeric Laporte. The 20-year-old defender has a €42 million release clause, which is roughly £32 million. Real Madrid also hold an interest in the promising defender, however Manchester United looked set to rival the La…

  • Man City take advantage of Man United’s Laporte rejection

    Man City take advantage of Man United’s Laporte rejection

    Embed from Getty Images Manchester City are keen to pursue a £32m summer move for Athletic Bilbao defender Aymeric Laporte, according to reports. The 20-year-old defender has a €42 million release clause, which is roughly £32 million. Real Madrid also hold an interest in the promising defender, however Manchester United looked set to rival the…

  • Aymeric Laporte rejects Man United talk for Athletic stay

    Aymeric Laporte rejects Man United talk for Athletic stay

    Aymeric Laporte has discussed his desire to stay with Athletic Bilbao after interest from Manchester United. The 20-year-old defender has a €42 million release clause, which is roughly £32 million, leading to much interest from the likes of Real Madrid and Manchester United. The latter have been seriously keen with boss Louis van Gaal keen…

  • Man United forget Laporte, move to Marquinhos

    Man United forget Laporte, move to Marquinhos

    Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal has turned his attention to Paris Saint Germain defender Marquinhos. Reports of a deal for Athletic Bilbao defender Aymeric Laporte had surfaced last weekend, but the Dutch boss has now had a change of mind, refusing to pay the asking price set on the young Frenchman. Instead, United have…

  • Arsenal are 90% certain on Athletic Bilbao defender

    Arsenal are 90% certain on Athletic Bilbao defender

    Arsenal are 90% certain that Athletic Bilbao defender Aymeric Laporte is the right signing this January. Gunners boss Arsene Wenger is keen to bolster his defensive options and has sent scouts on various occasions to the Basque club to monitor the form of Aymeric Laporte. Whilst Wenger was keen on German defender Mats Hummels, such…