Danger for Barça! Athletic recovers Nico Williams for the visit to MontjuÏc

The Athletic of Bilbao will visit this Sunday to the FC Barcelona with two of his totally recovered figures of his respective injuries. This is the case of Iñigo Ruiz of Galarreta and Nico Williams, this last one of the main offensive threats of the Basques. The forward of 21 years adds 4 assistances in 6 parties this season and already was drop after the last international stop by another physical problem.

This week, the forward suffered an injury in the musculature intercostal left during a training with the Selection and, although his presence in the announcement for the Barça-Athletic was almost 100 % descartada, finally Ernesto Valverde decided to summon him in spite of that his time of drop estimated in a pair of weeks. However, it has returned quickly and it aims to the eleven Basque in Montjuïc.

The Ahtletic breathes after the return of Nico Williams

For the Athletic, the return of Nico supposes a relief, considering that the player of 21 years already was low by injury a pair of weeks in September. "It gives a lot of anger that with reason of the calendar a player, to the that on are him paying the wage, lesione playing in other places. Perhaps it would be necessary to give a thought to this of the calendar", had sentenced the president of the Athletic, Jon Uriarte, in the previous of the Bilbao-Cádiz.

For the ones of Ernesto Valverde, Williams is a key piece beside his greater brother, Iñaki, the one who has converted several times in front of the culés. In total, the player of 29 years has 'wetted' in four opportunities against the Barça, two of them by Glass of Rey, one by Supercopa Spanish and another by LaLiga, tournament where no 'lastima' to the group blaugrana from the 2020-21.

The Barça follows attentive to the future of the forward

With agreement until June of 2024, the Barça follows very attentive to the future of the of Pamplona, considering the possibility of ficharle to 'cost zero' the next summer. The Athletic follows insisting in his renewal, but the '11' follow doubting on the possibility to sign a new agreement with the 'lions', since from the next 1 January will have freedom to negotiate with any team. For the Barça, his signing would represent an addition of luxury, coinciding with the economic plan to prioritise signings 'low cost'.