An important match for both teams. The Turkish club which is in 15th position in the ranking can move closer to the Top 8 in the event of a victory against the Spaniards. While the Basques for their part can almost validate their qualification for the round of 16 of the competition.
To achieve a result, José Mourinho’s men will have to raise their level of play. The Portuguese coach is aware of this. His players will have to pull out all the stops and keep a close eye on Spanish crack Nico Williams.
For José Mourinho, the Spanish European champion with La Roja must play in the biggest clubs and in particular at Real Madrid where he would like to see him. “ During the Euro, everyone said Yamal, Yamal and Yamal. He’s a wonderful child, but personally, I prefer Nico. I hope he ends up white, because in Spain I am white. I’m a big Real Madrid fan,” he declared in comments reported by the
Cadena Ser.
Currently the Bilbao winger is under contract with his club until June 2027. However, it is rather towards FC Barcelona that he seems to be heading. The Catalan club loves the profile of the 22-year-old player. To be continued…