Spanish and world football is amazed with the talent of Lamine Yamalwho with only 17 years has already earned a place in the Terma to take the Golden Ball. However, it is not the only young Spanish talent that shines right now. Nico Williamswith 22, it also has enormous potential. AND Barcelona It is close to gathering friends …
After failed attempts in the last two signing markets, everything seems defined for Williams to leave Athletic and move to Catalonia. In the last hours, Fabrizio Romano has indicated that both parties reached an agreement for a six -year contract, with an average annual salary of 6 or 7 million euros. Later, Sport also confirmed this information.
The Sporting News Present all the details about it.
Barcelona agreement with Nico Williams
Despite having the left -wing position with the Brazilian Raphinha, Barcelona has sought to strengthen that sector during the signing market. After President Joan Laporta ruled out Nico Williams after the disappointments of the past, the foci had moved to Luis DÃaz y Marcus Rashford.
However, Liverpool demanded a figure close to 80 million euros for the Colombian, while Manchester United English did not finish convincing. Faced with so much uncertainty, he refloated the possibility of signing Williams and this time it was for the great interest of the player. Deco, in charge of the negotiations, traveled to Ibiza and there everything was resolved. Now we would have to reach an agreement with Athletic, although it does not seem to be a problem …
🚨🔵🔴 Nico Williams and Barça have agreed personal terms on 6 year deal!
Agreement sealed on player’s contract until June 2031 with the salary in the region of €7/8m net per season.
Barça are currently working on financial terms to get deal done with Athletic. pic.twitter.com/9iP8eAWEpc
– Fabrizio Romano (@fabrizioromano) June 19, 2025
Without the economic problems of the past, the Blaugrana He is in a position to pay the termination clause, as he did with Joan GarcÃa. The goalkeeper left Espanyol through the clause and the same would happen with Nico. Barcelona would be done with the extreme for just 62 million euros, a “bargain” taking into account the values ​​of the current market.
It should be noted that in this summer of 2025, Matheus Cunha arrived at Manchester United by 70m, MartÃn Zubimendi to Arsenal for 65m and Liverpool will pay 150m for Florian Wirtz.
What would the Nico Williams contract be like Barcelona
According to the first information, Nico Williams would sign a contract similar to that of Joan GarcÃa: until 2031. In this way, the extreme would be linked to Barcelona for the next six seasons. Its average annual salary would be around 7 or 8 million euros.
This would be lower than Athletic or Bayer Munich offers, although it would not be an impediment.
