Aymeric Laporte is on the verge of transferring to his former club, Athletic Bilbao. According to 'Radio Marca', there is now a complete agreement between the 31-year-old central defender and the Basque club. Laporte is set to sign a three or four-year contract. The only remaining step is an agreement between the Spanish club and Al Nassr, which is expected to be completed soon. Only the signatures of the club officials are pending.

Aymeric Laporte has a verbal proposal from Athletic Bilbao to return this summer, as reported by transfer market specialist Fabrizio Romano. This follows Al Nassr's official signing of another central defender, David Hancko, from Feyenoord for €33 million.

Aymeric Laporte is a priority target for Athletic, as requested by their coach, Valverde. He has started training with Al Nassr for the pre-season. Laporte has one year left on his contract with Al Nassr, but both parties are open to parting ways, although not at any cost. Al Nassr paid around 27 million euros to Manchester City for Laporte two summers ago, so Athletic will have to negotiate a transfer. Laporte has a high salary, typical for players in Saudi Arabia, which he would need to reduce if he wants to return to Europe.

Aymeric Laporte, critical of Saudi football, has been open to a move for some time. Athletic Club is interested in re-signing their former player. Although it was previously thought Athletic could only afford Laporte if they sold Nico Williams, the club's healthy financial state indicates they can pursue Laporte without selling Williams. Laporte hinted at a potential move back to Athletic Club with a cryptic Instagram story, suggesting a move might be imminent.

Athletic Bilbao is trying to bring Aymeric Laporte back, leveraging his familiarity with the club and his wife's regional ties. However, Al-Nassr reported no open negotiations or offers. The Spanish Football Federation wants Laporte to return to Europe for better preparation for the 2026 World Cup.

Athletic Bilbao is interested in bringing back Aymeric Laporte. The Basque club considers signing the central defender as a 'priority' and has already made contact with Al Nassr to prepare for his return. Laporte, under contract until June 2026, wants to return to Europe to prepare for the 2026 World Cup. Athletic Bilbao is leveraging Laporte's attachment to Bilbao to convince him, despite his annual salary being estimated at 25 million euros.

Athletic Bilbao is considering a return of their former player Aymeric Laporte. The Basque club is closely monitoring his situation and is planning a move if Laporte can be released from his contract with Al-Nassr. However, Al-Nassr wants to recover a fee for Laporte, who was bought for 27.5 million euros in August 2023.

Marca reports on Athletic's interest in signing Aymeric Laporte from Al Nassr. Athletic is interested in signing Aymeric Laporte, who is currently at Al Nassr. The transfer would cost at least 30 million euros. Al Nassr is open to listening to offers, and Athletic's offer will be considered among others. Laporte's transfer would require an agreement on a high salary scale for a minimum of three seasons. This is the second time in three years that Athletic has shown interest in Laporte's return, with the first attempt failing due to incomplete negotiations.

Marca reports on Athletic's interest in signing Laporte from Al Nassr. Athletic is interested in signing Laporte from Al Nassr. Laporte, who is currently on the market, is proving to be a more complicated transfer due to Al Nassr's demand to recover part of their investment and Laporte's high salary, which is more than three times the highest salary at Athletic. Despite the challenges, Athletic continues to show interest in Laporte, even making subtle gestures towards the player, such as highlighting his name and number in promotional materials.

Team Talk reports on Athletic Bilbao's interest in re-signing Aymeric Laporte.

90min provides an update on the potential re-signing of center back Aymeric Laporte from Al Nassr to Athletic Club. Athletic Club are on the cusp of re-signing center back Aymeric Laporte from Al Nassr. He is expected to be granted a free transfer, but the Saudi side may demand compensation for terminating his contract.

Laporte is expected to leave Al Nassr and return to European football. Athletic is interested in signing him as part of their plan to reinforce the central defense for the upcoming season.

Athletic Club showed interest in Aymeric Laporte when he left Manchester City for Al Nassr. The transfer was described as 'very close' by Mikel González, director of football at Athletic. President Uriarte mentioned that if Al Nassr hadn't intervened, Laporte would have been at Athletic. Communication with the player has been ongoing, and he has expressed a desire to return to Athletic.

Continues to be linked with Real Madrid, but there is also the possibility of a move back to Athletic Club. (Fichajes - Spain)

Aymeric Laporte could be available for free. Athletic has shown significant interest in bringing him back. Al-Nassr is working on bringing in several foreign players, which might force Laporte's departure due to league regulations limiting the number of registered foreign players.

Athletic Club, the player's formative club, is interested in signing Aymeric Laporte.

Aymeric Laporte's future at Al-Nassr is uncertain. While he is currently preparing for the Eurocup, he is also considering where he will play next season. Last summer, he moved to Saudi Arabia and still has two years left on his contract, but a departure is not ruled out. The Athletic club has shown interest in him. Al-Nassr's coach, Luis Castro, has reportedly requested the club management to loan out Laporte. This information is according to the newspaper 'Al-Riyadiah', which also mentions that Laporte is being paid about 15 million dollars, an amount that Athletic and most other clubs cannot afford. A week ago, there was news from Saudi Arabia that an offer of 7 million euros had been made, presumably by Ibaigane, for Laporte. It was also reported that the player had reached an agreement with a team from the League and that all that was left was to agree with Al-Nassr.