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Arsenal, Liverpool and Chelsea in 3-horse race to sign 22-year-old La Liga star: Reports Arsenal and Liverpool are prepared to go toe-to-toe with Chelsea for the signature of Athletic Club forward Nico Williams in the summer, as...

FEBRUARY 15, 2025 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Available for Espanyol Williams (hamstring) is officially available and has been included in the squad for Sunday's game against Espanyol, the club announced.

Impact Williams was sidelined for the last two games due to a hamstring injury but is fit again and available for Sunday's match. He is expected to return to the starting lineup on the left wing.

FEBRUARY 15, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Expected to be available Sunday Williams (hamstring) is expected to be available for Sunday's game against Espanyol, Javier R. Beltran of Diario AS reports.

Impact Williams has missed Athletic's last two matches, but his return to training suggests he should be an option to play Sunday, and could even start if his fitness progression continues on the right track. The star winger has one goal and three assists across 19 appearances (16 starts) in the league.

FEBRUARY 13, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out for Girona clash Williams (hamstring) is still dealing with a hamstring injury and is not included in the squad for Saturday's clash against Girona, the club announced.

Impact Williams is ruled out for Saturday's game and will miss a second consecutive match due to a hamstring injury. This injury is unfortunate as it follows his first goal since late October, ending a 15-game streak without scoring. Alex Berenguer is expected to replace him on the left wing until his return.

FEBRUARY 7, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Out with hamstring injury Williams was held out of Sunday's match against Betis with a hamstring injury.

Impact Williams was a late call out of the team sheet for Athletic with a hamstring injury. He has been getting toms of playing time for the side with 11 starts in the last 12 appearances, averaging about 83 minutes of play while assisting three times while logging in 63 crosses (17 accurate), 22 chances created and 15 tackles in that span.

FEBRUARY 2, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Five shots and eight crosses Nico Williams recorded five shots (zero on goal), eight crosses (three accurate) and three corners in Sunday's 0-0 draw against Leganes.

Impact Nico Williams attempted five shots, which were his most for the season, and attempted eight crosses but was unable to help his side return. From these crosses he was only able to create one chance.

JANUARY 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in Copa del Rey Williams (ankle) started and scored a goal in Thursday's 3-2 loss to Osasuna in the Copa del Rey.

Impact Williams didn't look bothered by the ankle injury, and the speedy winger scored the team's first goal late in the opening 45 minutes. Williams should be ready to go in upcoming matches now that he's healthy, as he's one of the best players in the Athletic squad.

JANUARY 16, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Revealed: The major problem facing Arsenal in their transfer pursuit of Athletic Club & Spain star Nico Williams | Goal.com US Arsenal will have to offer Nico Williams a huge salary if they are to meet his demands and lure him from Athletic Club to the Premier League...

JANUARY 8, 2025 • GOAL.COM

Not training as precaution Williams (ankle) has not trained as a precaution ahead of Wednesday's Supercopa clash against Barcelona, the club announced.

Impact Williams is nursing a bruise on his left ankle and remains uncertain for the Supercopa clash with Barcelona, as well as the La Liga match against Celta Vigo on Jan. 18. If Williams is unable to recover in time, Alex Berenguer is expected to take his place on the left flank.

JANUARY 8, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Suffers ankle contusion Williams is set for time on the sidelines after suffering an ankle injury, according to his club.

Impact Williams looks likely to miss some time over the next week or two, as he suffered an ankle contusion this week. For this reason, he was only allowed to train on the side Tuesday. He has yet to be ruled out for Saturday's match against Celta Vigo, although it looks likely.

JANUARY 7, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Nico Williams falls behind 2 players in list of Barcelona transfer targets list: Reports Barcelona have reportedly put two players ahead of Nico Williams on their transfer target list for the summer. They have identified Rafael L...

DECEMBER 30, 2024 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Strong effort in win Williams generated two shots (one on goal), one cross (one accurate) and three chances created in Saturday's 2-1 win versus Osasuna.

Impact Williams registered at least two shots and one on target for the third time in five league games. He is also up to a total of nine chances created in that span. Additionally, this marked the third straight league outing where he accounted for at least one accurate cross.

DECEMBER 22, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Starting as expected Williams (knee) is in the lineup for Sunday's clash with Alaves.

Impact Williams suffered a minor injury against Fenerbahce on Thursday, resulting in just 38 minutes of play in the UEL. He will get his first league start since Dec 4, collecting a goal with three assists in 16 La Liga starts, starting 13 of them while totaling 27 shots (eight on target) and 28 crosses (seven accurate).

DECEMBER 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Fit for play Williams (knee) is an option or Sunday's match against Alaves, according to manager Ernesto Valverde. "They're fine, that's why they're on the list. Well, they have done all the tr...

Impact Williams is back fit after an injury in their last match, with his knee injury appearing to only be minor. He has started in 10 of the club's past 11 games, so he will hope to see the start immediately following his issues.

DECEMBER 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Subbed off injured Williams was substituted in the 38th minute due to a bruise on the knee of the right leg during Wednesday's UEL clash against Fenerbahce, sport reports.

Impact Williams is having a less prolific season than last year but remains crucial for his club, contributing two goals and five assists in 21 games across all competitions. He has registered 38 shots and created 38 chances in the same number of games, highlighting his impact on Bilbao's attack. He is questionable for Sunday's clash against Alaves, and Alex Berenguer is likely to replace him on the left if he is unavailable.

DECEMBER 12, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Jose Mourinho snubs Lamine Yamal by admitting he's 'more of a Nico Williams fan' with Fenerbahce boss hopeful Athletic Club winger will sign for Real Madrid instead of Barcelona | Goal.com US Jose Mourinho snubbed Lamine Yamal by admitting he's "more of a Nico Williams fan" before facing Athletic Club with Fenerbahce in the Europa...

DECEMBER 11, 2024 • GOAL.COM

Barcelona set condition to sign 22-year-old LaLiga star next summer: Reports According to Fichajes.net, Barcelona has stated that they will only try to sign Nico Williams if he expresses a willingness to join them.

NOVEMBER 28, 2024 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Decisive pass in victory Nico Williams assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), eight crosses (three accurate) and two corners in Sunday's 1-0 victory against Real Sociedad.

Impact Nico Williams provided the pass to setup the lone goal of the fixture Sunday in Athletic Bilbao's 1-0 victory over Real Sociedad. The assist was just his second of the La Liga campaign and broke a four-match goal contribution drought. Overall, the coveted wide midfielder has made 12 appearances (10 starts) in La Liga this season, scoring once and supplying two assists.

NOVEMBER 25, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Barcelona Transfer News: Deco Comments on Gyokeres, Haaland, Tah, Diogo Costa Viktor Gyokeres, Erling Haaland, Nico Williams and Diogo Costa are among the players that have been linked to a possible move to Barcelona.

NOVEMBER 14, 2024 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Whips in 11 crosses Williams took three off target shots, crossed 11 times (two accurate) and created a chance during Sunday's 1-1 draw with Valladolid.

Impact Williams was held off the scoresheet, but led Athletic Club with 11 crosses in the match. The attacker hasn't had a goal involvement in the league in nearly a month, but has combined for six shots, seven chances created and 19 crosses over his last three La Liga starts.

NOVEMBER 10, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Why 'b*stards of Barcelona' Lamine Yamal & Alejandro Balde 'didn't help' Nico Williams during summer transfer saga | Goal.com US Nico Williams has joked about how the “b*stards of Barcelona” Lamine Yamal and Alejandro Balde “didn’t help” him during a summer transfer sa...

NOVEMBER 7, 2024 • GOAL.COM

Barcelona to miss out again?! Nico Williams could snub offer to reunite with Lamine Yamal at Spanish giants as Athletic Club prepare contract extension for Spain hero | Goal.com US Barcelona have once again been linked with Nico Williams but the winger may snub their interest and extend his stay at Athletic Bilbao.

OCTOBER 31, 2024 • GOAL.COM

Raphinha calls out 'disrespectful' fans after Nico Williams transfer saga with in-form Barcelona winger now 'working at 200 percent' under Hansi Flick | Goal.com US Raphinha took a dig at "disrespectful" Barcelona fans who threw him under the bus when Nico Williams was expected to replace him in the summ...

OCTOBER 22, 2024 • GOAL.COM

Assist in return Williams assisted once to go with two shots (two on goal), five crosses (two accurate) and three corners in Saturday's 4-1 victory versus Espanyol.

Impact Williams returned to play Saturday after enduring an injury during the international break while with Spain, earning the start in the win. He registered an assist, marking his second goal contribution of the season. He also whipped in five crosses, registering five or more in his past three appearances.

OCTOBER 20, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Starting against Espanyol Williams (bruise) is in the starting XI for Saturday's clash against Espanyol.

Impact Williams returns after missing Athletic's previous match and sitting out the international break with Spain. The attacker has just one goal involvement through seven La Liga appearances, but is a threat any time he's on the pitch.

OCTOBER 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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