Aymeric Laporte

Aymeric Laporte

French

Personal Information

Full Name Aymeric Laporte
Date of Birth May 27, 1994
Nationality French
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Role Center Back
Past Team(s)

Aymeric Laporte News

Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr could suffer blow as superstar signing picks up potential ankle injury: Reports
Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr could suffer blow as superstar signing picks up potential ankle injury: Reports 
Meet Sara Botello, Aymeric Laporte’s wife who could move to Saudi Arabia if he decides to join Cristiano Ronaldo at Al-Nassr
Meet Sara Botello, Aymeric Laporte’s wife who could move to Saudi Arabia if he decides to join Cristiano Ronaldo at Al-Nassr
Manchester City star has agreed terms to join Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr, set to sign 3-year deal with the Saudi giants - Reports
Manchester City star has agreed terms to join Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr, set to sign 3-year deal with the Saudi giants - Reports
Real Madrid Transfer News Roundup: Kylian Mbappe warming up to PSG stay; Los Blancos eyeing Aymeric Laporte, and more - August 18, 2023
Real Madrid Transfer News Roundup: Kylian Mbappe warming up to PSG stay; Los Blancos eyeing Aymeric Laporte, and more - August 18, 2023
Arsenal target Aymeric Laporte fuels transfer speculation on Instagram as he reacts to David Raya's Gunners move
Arsenal target Aymeric Laporte fuels transfer speculation on Instagram as he reacts to David Raya's Gunners move

Aymeric Laporte: A Brief Biography


Background

Aymeric Jean Louis Gerard Alphonse Laporte is a French professional footballer who plays for Manchester City in the English Premier League. He was born on 27th May, 1994 in Agen, France.


Career

Laporte started his career at the age of five at SU Agen. He then moved to Bayonne and later Athletic Bilbao. On 28th November, 2012, he made his debut for Bilbao as he played the full ninety minutes in the UEFA Europa League. He went on to amass more than 150 caps for the Spanish club before moving to Manchester City in January 2018.

Despite impressing for Manchester City, Laporte is yet to make a senior international appearance for France.


Position and Playing Style

Laporte is a left-footed player who likes playing as the left-sided centre-back. He is extremely versatile and can also play at full-back if required. The Frenchman boasts of immense levels of concentration and is very adept at reading the game. Moreover, he is superb on the ball and helps in building play from the back.