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Arsenal, Liverpool chasing Athletic Bilbao prospect Aymeric Laporte

Arsenal and Liverpool are chasing exciting Athletic Bilbao prospect Aymeric Laporte.

Laporte, 16, only joined Bilbao two years ago, but his progress has stunned coaching staff and brought him to the attention of Arsenal, Liverpool and PSG.

Bilbao have moved to secure Laporte to a new deal through to 2014, which will include a buyout clause of €18 million.

Bilbao boss Joaquin Caparros has already promoted Laporte to his first team squad.

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