Aymeric Laporte’s transfer to Athletic Bilbao from Al-Nassr has been finalized after FIFA approved the move following an initial denial. The Spanish club had sought the defender’s return, facing a deadline issue resolved through FIFA’s intervention. Laporte, a former Athletic player with over 200 appearances, brings significant experience from Manchester City and the Spanish national team, bolstering Athletic’s defense. Post navigation Top 5 highest-paid players at Al Nassr and their net worth in 2025 ‘Asked us to get rid of the word Israel’: Cycling team to change name; protests expected in Canada
