With Nico Williams giving full priority to FC Barcelona, Lamine Yamal and Alejandro Balde are heating up the €58 million signing. Nico Williams has been a target for FC Barcelona since last season, when the winger ultimately chose to extend his contract with Athletic Bilbao,

After last summer’s rejection, FC Barcelona president Joan Laporta is now ready to give Nico Williams another shot. According to Mundo Deportivo, a recent meeting between the Athletic Bilbao winger’s agent and Barça sporting director Deco has reignited the Catalan club’s interest.

Real Madrid have reportedly opted out of the race for Nico Williams this summer due to Vinícius Júnior’s contract negotiations.

Mundo Deportivo report that Barcelona are also in the running to sign Williams and the player’s agent, Felix Tainta, met with Barca’s sporting director, Deco, on Friday. The report claims that the message during the meeting was clear that Williams would be ‘eager’ to join Barca this summer.

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While Barcelona reaffirmed their interest, they made it clear they will only pursue a move for Williams if the finances are right. He has a release clause of €62 million ($71.6 million) but will also have to drop his wage demands to seal a move to Catalonia.

The main summer transfer window has officially reopened with the likes of Arsenal, Chelsea, Manchester United and Liverpool set to finalise some big deals. Arsenal, who are confident of signing Martin Zubimendi despite reported interest from Real Madrid,

A member of the defensive ranks at La Liga giants Barcelona has on Monday turned heads across social media.This comes owing to his response to a post linking Athletic Club star Nico Williams with a