BILBAO TRY TO CONVINCE NICO TO STAY
Athletic will make a last effort to separate Nico Williams from Barça
Published:28/07/2024 - 13:21h
Updated:29/07/2024 - 05:03h
Athletic Club does not lower its arms in its eagerness to convince Nico Williams to stay. The latest information points to a salary improvement for the 'lions' at the extreme to reward their loyalty if, finally, they rule out signing for FC Barcelona
The Athletic Club does not give still by stray to Nico Williams, although his signing by the FC Barcelona luce each more directed day. The international Spanish returned this week of his holidays and will take a definite decision in the next days. In front of this stage, in Saint Mamés look for to convince him to remain , at least, a year more in the club, since the next season the team will return to Europe for the first time from the 2017/18.
As it advances 'SPORT', the managerial bilbaína will exhaust a last resource to try convince to the of Pamplona to remain . The club would have promised to the forward an important readjustment salarial to reward his fidelity if, finally, descarta leave to the Barça or to Paris Saint-Germain, the two teams that bid with elder forces this summer for ficharle. The clause of Nico keeps in 58 million euros, a mount innegociable for the 'lions'.
The Athletic will do an effort to improve the index card of Nico Williams
In the 2023/24, Williams perceived a near gross wage to the 10.4 million euros (around 5.2 'kilos' net to the year). In case to remain in Bilbao, his wage rondaría the 7.5M€ net, a quantity that supposes an important effort for the finances of the Basque team. By his part, the Barça also would be in conditions to offer him an initial agreement by some 8-€9m net, far of the almost 15 'kilos' that would ensure in case to leave to France or England.
In the case of the PSG, Nasser To the-Khelaïfi seems had to convert to Nico in the successor of Kylian Mbappé, some intentions that generate worry so much in Barcelona as in Bilbao. The Frenchmen would be in conditions to offer him until €20m by season, taking advantage of the mass salarial that freed the one of Bondy after his course to the Real Madrid. In any case, the economic subject does not seem to be determinant in the decision of the Basque extreme. Of the contrary, would have decanted by Chelsea or Arsenal after the final of the Eurocopa.
