Nico Williams celebrando su anotación ante Georgia en la Eurocopa 2024

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Nico Williams returns home to finalize his signing for FC Barcelona

Published:24/07/2024 - 23:57h

Updated:25/07/2024 - 01:24h

Nico Williams has ended his vacation in Sardinia to make a final decision about his future. Already in Bilbao, the winger will inform the Athletic board this week whether or not he will leave for FC Barcelona next season

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Nico Williams already is in Bilbao to announce where will play the next season. The Basque extreme isolated of the noise mediático generated by his possible signing by the FC Barcelona in Cerdeña beside his family, where could rest after the obtaining of the Eurocopa with Spain. However, the one of Pamplona knows that the demanding European calendar does not give break and, with the culés and the Athletic in full pre-season, does not want to postergar more than the account his decision.

Nico has agreement with the 'lions' until 2027 and a clause of rescission of 58 million euros that the Barça will try to pay the next week, already with the 'ok' of the footballer. The forward does not want to negotiate with the Barcelona group to backs of the Athletic and would have to sustain a 'summit' with the managerial bilbaína in the next days to clear his future. From here that, further of some attacks in the social networks by part of his fans, in Saint Mamés already give by stray to his main figure. Williams decided to renew to ensure to leave money in box, a gesture that the club has appreciated respecting the value of his clause.

Nico already has descartado the option to go out of Spain this summer

In this sense, the international Spanish has clear that, in spite of the interest of several 'big' of the Premier League, this is not the moment indicated to test luck out of the country. To his 21 years, the one of Pamplona has consecrated in the Eurocopa with the Selection and has everything to give the jump to the elite. The wisest option aims to accept the proposal of a Barça where will be surrounded by varied of his friends in The Red, led by Lamine Yamal.

In principle, the Barça expects to sign to Nico by five seasons, until June of 2029 and with a gross wage that rondaría the 15 million gross euros. The club trusts to close the signing become attached to the rule of the 1:1, without obstacles to amortise the operation inside the limit salarial culé, with which will be able to inscribe him before the beginning of LaLiga the next 17 August. Except surprise, the extreme will give the 'himself' definite' to the Barcelona group in brief, with which could add to turns it American before it finalise the month of July.

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