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Man Utd open Laporte talks

19 February 2016 - 16:33

Manchester United have began negotiations to sign Athletic Bilbao defender Aymeric Laporte, according to reports.

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The France under-21 international is regarded as one among the best upcoming talents in the Spanish league.

According to Catalan daily Sport, the Red Devils have made initial contact with the player's representatives ahead of a summer move for his services.

United are said to turned their attention towards the 21-year-old following a positive report from the club's scouts regarding his progress.

The young centre-back, who has developed from the Bilbao academy, is understood to have a £39m release clause in his contract.

Written by Sri Aswin