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·26 January 2026

Laporte returns at a key moment for Athletic

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Aymeric Laporte trained with the group on Monday as Athletic returned to Lezama after the setback at the Pizjuán. They face Sporting de Portugal on Wednesday and a derby with Real Sociedad on Sunday, both at San Mamés.

According to as.com, Laporte could be named in the squad on Wednesday or held back for the derby, with league points in mind.


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Laporte is easing back from a serious hamstring problem, close to two months after suffering it.

Nico Williams, a substitute at the Pizjuán, worked with the starters in the indoor recovery session after Sevilla. Academy players Hierro and De Luis remain with the first-team group.

Source: as.com

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