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Barcelona's president Joan Laporta explained that the club's failed attempt to sign Nico Williams was due to significant differences in payment terms and agent commissions, despite initial interest and negotiations, ultimately leading to Williams renewing his contract with Athletic Club and Barcelona pursuing other options like Rashford.
Marc Bernal, returning from injury at Barcelona, responded graciously to news of Nico Williams' contract extension at Athletic Club, emphasizing his focus on his own team and congratulating Williams. Barcelona is considering new transfer targets after missing out on Williams.
Barcelona president Joan Laporta announced the club is close to making another exciting signing, following recent acquisitions and maintaining good relations with La Liga, with Nico Williams potentially joining the team this summer.
La Liga president Javier Tebas warned Barcelona that they currently lack the salary cap space to register new signings Joan Garcia and Nico Williams without making major financial adjustments, likely requiring at least one big sale such as Ronald Araujo or Andreas Christensen to comply with financial fair play rules.
Barcelona is reportedly in talks with Nico Williams, with Hansi Flick having already discussed the project with him, reigniting transfer rumors after previous speculation failed to materialize.
Nico Williams is eager to join Barcelona and is willing to reduce his salary demands to facilitate the transfer, with interest from Bayern Munich also in play; Barcelona needs to manage his release clause and financial considerations.
Bayern Munich is actively pursuing Athletic Club's Nico Williams as a replacement for Leroy Sané, facing challenges due to Williams' high demands and competing interest from Arsenal and Chelsea, with negotiations focusing on contract terms and release clauses.
Spain won the Euro 2024 championship with a 2-1 victory over England, thanks to goals from Nico Williams and a late winner by substitute Mikel Oyarzabal. Despite England's equalizer from Cole Palmer, Spain dominated the match and secured their fourth continental title.
Spain has emerged as a strong contender for Euro 2024 after a 1-0 win over Italy, becoming the second team to qualify for the last 16. With young talents like Nico Williams and Lamine Yamal shining, experts are calling this the best Spanish team since 2012. Manager Luis de la Fuente believes his team is at the top of their game, aiming to end a 12-year trophy drought.