Barcelona target Nico Williams handed jersey number 10 at Athletic Bilbao ahead of new season
Spain international of Ghanaian descent Nico Williams has been handed with the jersey number 10 at Athletic Bilbao ahead of the new season.The 22-year-old has switched from the number 11 shirt to the famous number 10 as Athletic Bilbao announced their new squad numbers for the 2024/25 football campaign.Williams is one of the most sought-after attackers following his swashbuckling performance for club and country.He is a top transfer target for PSG and Spanish giants Barcelona, who are keen on securing his services for the new campaign.But it now appears the highly-rated winger is staying put at Athletic Bilbao.Despite huge interest, the highly-rated winger has handed with the jersey number 10 as Athletic Bilbao gears up for the new season.Williams is already looking forward to the upcoming campaign as he aim to make impact.“I’m back! I’m really looking forward to this season. Vamos, Athletic!” he recently told Athletic Club channels despite Barcelona and PSG interest.Williams made 31 appearances, scored five goals, and assisted 11 in the 2023/24 La Liga.He played an integral role to help the Spain national team clinch the 2024 Euro championship, defeating England in the final last month.
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Spain international of Ghanaian descent Nico Williams has been handed with the jersey number 10 at Athletic Bilbao ahead of the new season.
The 22-year-old has switched from the number 11 shirt to the famous number 10 as Athletic Bilbao announced their new squad numbers for the 2024/25 football campaign.
Williams is one of the most sought-after attackers following his swashbuckling performance for club and country.
He is a top transfer target for PSG and Spanish giants Barcelona, who are keen on securing his services for the new campaign.
But it now appears the highly-rated winger is staying put at Athletic Bilbao.
Despite huge interest, the highly-rated winger has handed with the jersey number 10 as Athletic Bilbao gears up for the new season.
Williams is already looking forward to the upcoming campaign as he aim to make impact.
“I’m back! I’m really looking forward to this season. Vamos, Athletic!” he recently told Athletic Club channels despite Barcelona and PSG interest.
Williams made 31 appearances, scored five goals, and assisted 11 in the 2023/24 La Liga.
He played an integral role to help the Spain national team clinch the 2024 Euro championship, defeating England in the final last month.