NICO REMEMBERS THAT HE HAS A CONTRACT UNTIL 2027
Nico Williams confirms: He is happy at Athletic and is not considering leaving
Amid FC Barcelona's interest in signing him, Nico Williams has silenced the rumours about his future and clarified that he is very happy at Athletic Club, where he has just renewed his contract until 2027.
Nico Williams is one of the names of the moment in Europe. It is being one of the novelties of Spain in the Eurocopa and comes of a season in the Athletic Club in which it showed that it is one of the footballers more desequilibrantes and 'special' of the actuality. In the FC Barcelona have followed him from does some time and, in this summer, have had the intention to launch to by his signing in case that it allow it the Fair Play financial.
However, always they have had clear that it is a traspaso complicated because they happened to have it to 'shot' does some months, because had agreement until 30 June of this year, to see forced to negotiate 'alone' by a clause of rescission of 60 of million euros after his renewal with the Athletic Club, until the 2027, during the month of December. The player had left in the 'air' his future, but already has acallado all the rumours.
Nico Williams, happy in the Athletic Club
And it is that so alone some days after the president of the Athletic, Jon Uriarte, confirmed that "Nico is happy in Bilbao and like this has commented it and we are very happy with Nico. We do not loan attention to these rumours and us centred in and an attractive project", the own footballer has remembered that has agreement until 2027 and that, thus, does not understand why ask him on his future or plans for the season that comes.
In a conversation with 'RTVE', the extreme of 21 years was very clear: "I Have renewed with the Athletic, am comfortable and happy", insisting in that "it is very rare that do me these questions". It has closed the folder on his future and the debate 'eternal' that had seeded on the possibility to change of airs in the short term. It keeps the will to be still in Saint Mamés, as it had accessed to finals of December when it signed his new contato.
Change of plan in the FC Barcelona with the left extreme?
Some hours before the statements of Williams, from SPORT had signalled that in the Barça already knew that the player did not go to force his exit during this summer and that it was happy in Bilbao. It will be necessary to see if, finally, the Catalans will desist of the possibility and will begin to explore new alternatives to reinforce the left extreme. They have sounded the names of Luis Díaz and Dani Elm, but the reality is that Nico split like the big favourite in the Barcelona sportive direction.
