Football Manager 2016: 20 Essential Signings You Must Make
18. Aymeric Laporte - Athletic
Club: Athletic Bilbao Age: 21 Estimated Cost: £40 million Position: Defender Centre Aymeric Laporte is this years must buy defender. The player is starting to get worldwide acclaim in real life and it seems Football manager 2016 has made sure their game reflects the 21-year-olds flourishing talent. The player wont come cheap therefore you need to have some big finances to bring him to your club but you certainly wont regret spending the money. Laporte will repay your faith with a string of 7.10+ performances and his average per season will top that. His technical and mental attributes are fantastic for a player so young and will continually improve each season.
NCTJ-accredited football writer with an MA in Sports Journalism. What Culture football editor. Write for the official Newcastle United programme. Former video reporter at North News. Featured and published in the Sunderland Echo, Shields Gazette, Mail Online, The Mirror, The Sun and others.
