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Athletic's Aymeric Laporte: Signs new Bilbao contract

Laporte (ankle) and Athletic Bilbao have agreed to a new contract that will keep the defender at the club until 2020, reports the Daily Mail.

Analysis:

The defender who is still recovering from a broken leg and dislocated ankle declined an opportunity to join Manchester City in favor of Athletic. He will become the highest-paid player in the club's history as a result of the new contract.

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