Barcelona closes Niko Williams after the report’s agreement

Barcelona’s long seeking Williams forward with the reports approved by Richek Bilbao and drag the terms of the contract with the Spanish champions.

Barcelona tried to sign Williams last summer, as they tried to pace with Lamin Yamal after the duo led Spain’s success in the European Championship.

The 22 -year -old chose to stay in Athletic, and instead Barcelona signed his international colleague Danny Olmo.

🚨🔵🔴 Niko Williams and Barsha agreed to the personal conditions in a 6 -year deal!

An agreement was closed to the player’s contract until June 2031 with a salary in the Safi area 7/8 million euros in each season.

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But Williams now seems to be more accepted to move with the transfer of teacher Fabrizio Romano that the player has negotiated a six -year contract in the Safi area of ​​7/8 million euros every season.

Williams has a version of San Mames worth 62 million euros and it appears that Barca is confident that he is able to match despite the well -documented financial issues that have been exposed to the club in recent years.

Club heads, including sports director Deco and coach Hansi Felk, in Ibiza this week discussing transport and giving green lighting, 24 hours after Joan Garcia’s assertion would join their competitors across Espanyol cities.

Where will Williams play?

Williams will add depth but also creates a sleeping issue as his wide positions are already occupied by Yamal and Rafinha, who was last season with 31 goals and 17 passes in 50 matches in the Spanish League and the Champions League.

It seems that the Parca situation on the field has improved with President Joan Laporta on Tuesday that they are now able to comply with the La Liga 1: 1 base and this means that revenues must be equal or exceed spending.

Speaking to the Senate Barcelona, ​​it consists of 1,000 senior members of the club, Laporta said: “The economic situation is getting stronger. We do not want any other council to suffer from what we have suffered from,” Laporta said.

“We are about to make a signature and we are very excited to establish it. The fact that the presence in 1: 1 allows us to sign normally and we will continue in this line.”