Athletic Club president Jon Uriarte has actually sent a fresh message to Barcelona relating to forward Nico Williams.

Barcelona invested the summer season attempting to sign Nico however eventually stopped working. The Spain star has actually considering that insisted he constantly wished to remain in Bilbao.

Uriarte now states he’s confident that Williams can remain at the club for his whole profession.

“Nico has made it clear with words and actions that he wants to stay here. Keeping him is vital to set ambitious goals,” he informed press reporters.

“At the club we need to work to make the job appealing for our gamers therefore that Nico can establish his whole profession with us.

“There has actually been unpredictability in the air since it appears that there is a custom that gamers should sign for what numerous call the huge clubs. Athletic’s job continues to grow, with a unique and differential sensation of belonging and with ever-increasing aspiration.

“To those who belittle our feeling of belonging, I would like to remind them that Athletic is a great club because of its track record, its youth academy, its stadium and, ultimately, because it is unique in the world.”

Uriarte likewise had a couple of words for Flick who offered Nico a hug when the 2 groups fulfilled in La Liga and praised him on his success at Euro 2024.

“During the whole summer, Flick’s statements were normal and respectful, but I was surprised by that hug,” he included.

“He explained that he congratulated him on the triumph in the Euros, so I suppose he would also do the same with Vivian… although I didn’t think I saw it.”

Speculation over Nico’s future has actually now gone peaceful with the transfer window closed however don’t be amazed to see the legend launch once again next year – especially if Barca’s monetary issues have actually reduced.