Aymeric Laporte hinted that he hasn’t had the same level of enjoyment during the 2022/2023 season compared to previous campaigns. However, without further context or specific statements from the player, it is difficult to determine the exact reasons behind his sentiment.
After Manchester City’s FA Cup victory over Manchester United, Aymeric Laporte shared his thoughts with Manchester Evening News. Laporte is undoubtedly in delight because they are on the verge of winning the treble with Manchester City. But he openly expressed his frustration about being on the periphery of the starting XI.
Laporte has been linked with a potential departure from the club. With reports suggesting that he could be on his way out after a frustrating campaign.
What did Laporte say about his disappointment?
Despite missing the first seven Premier League games due to injury, Aymeric Laporte found himself as the fifth-choice central defender at Manchester City. He started in only 11 matches so far this season. Laporte acknowledged that it hasn’t been as enjoyable as his previous seasons at the club.
Laporte said: “Personally, much less than other seasons. It’s true that I’ve played a bit less but the most important thing is the team, the points, the matches and the trophies.”
Indeed, Aymeric showed commitment to playing through injury at the end of last season. This is to help Manchester City secure the title showcases his dedication and loyalty to the club. It is understandable that he may feel somewhat disappointment with his reduced role this season.
However, Laporte remained professional and committed to the team’s success. His attitude and dedication deserve recognition. Since he has continued to train and contribute whenever called upon. It is a testament to his professionalism. He handled the situation with grace and maintained a high level of performance when given the chance.
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