It is the transfer that everyone is waiting for but is slow to materialize. Still under contract until 2027 with Athletic Bilbao, Nico Williams is hoped for in Barcelona in the coming days. Behind the scenes, the sports director Blaugrana Deco would be optimistic for a signature before July 13, so that the 22-year-old winger can start pre-season with the Catalan club.
Could the case still condom? A priori not. The player's agent, Félix Tainta, would have informed the Basque training of the will of the Spanish international to spin at Barça, where a six -year lease and an annual salary of 12 million euros would await him. The reigning Spanish champions should settle its release clause, estimated at around 60 million euros.
Bayern tries to forget Nico Williams
A blow for Bayern Munich, who had made Nico Williams one of his priority targets for a year. But without agreement with the player and without concrete discussion with the Athletic Bilbao, the German club will have to change his rifle. According to Sportthe Bundesliga winners would have activated a new track and are now interested in Luis Diaz.
The Colombian winger (28 years old), who has been playing in Liverpool since 2022, had so far seen name circulating at Barça, but Bayern would be ready to accelerate on this file. The arrival of the Reds player would not necessarily cost much more than that of Nico Williams at the Bavarian club, the specialized site
Transfermarkt Evaluating its rating on the market at 70 million euros.
