Is Aymeric Laporte French?

The Manchester City central defender was born in France and played for them through the youth levels, including making 19 appearances for their Under-21s. However, Laporte was never handed a senior cap by the world champions and has instead chosen to represent Spain, being eligible through his Basque heritage.

Is Aymeric Laporte French or Spanish?

Manchester City centre-back Aymeric Laporte changed his international allegiance from France to Spain ahead of Euro 2020.

What nationality is Laporte of Man City?

French-born, but of Basque descent, Laporte is a product of Bilbao's youth academy but began his senior career in Spain's fourth tier with CD Basconia in 2011.

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