July 26 According to Spanish media outlet Mundo Deportivo, Nico Williams had already reached an agreement with Barcelona on personal terms, but Paris Saint-Germain has offered a contract with double the salary Barcelona offered, in an attempt to hijack the Spanish rising star.
According to reporters, signing Nico Williams is Barcelona’s top priority at the moment. In yesterday’s press conference for new coach Flick, president Laporta admitted that Barcelona is currently capable of signing a big-name player.
Barcelona believes that Nico Williams will accept the current salary offer, but a few days ago, Paris Saint-Germain developed a strong interest in Nico Williams. Catalan Radio reported that PSG is willing to double the salary offered by Barcelona to secure the signing of the Spanish international.
At 22 years old, Nico Williams came through the ranks of Athletic Bilbao, and represented Spain at the European Championship, scoring 2 goals and providing 1 assist, helping the team to win the tournament. The player’s current market value is €70 million. His release clause in his contract with Athletic Bilbao is only €58 million.
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