Aymeric Laporte makes "dream" claim after scoring his first Spain goal

Aymeric Laporte has opened up about his first goal for Spain. On Wednesday La Furia Roja has picked up a thrashing 5-0 win over Slovakia, with Laporte netting the second goal for Spain. After the game the Manchester City defender, who, just recently changed his citizenship from France to Spain, said: "I'm really happy with the goal, my performance. I celebrated with a lot of rage. It’s a dream to be able to play with this great team. The people around me have welcomed me, I want to return that affection.”

Aymeric @Laporte on his first #ESP goal: "I'm really happy with the goal, my performance. I celebrated with a lot of rage. It’s a dream to be able to play with this great team. The people around me have welcomed me, I want to return that affection.” [via @marca/@footballespana_]

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