The soap opera of Nicholas Williamsdespite the slamming of doors on the transfer market Barcelonait doesn’t seem to be over. The end of the Athletic of Bilbaoafter a discreet match against Atletico Madrid which led to the defeat of the Lions, was the protagonist in the press room of a statement in which he repeated, four times, that he had decided to “stay here (in Bilbao) for one more year”, emphasizing his commitment.
He Barcelona failed to close the signing of Nicholas Williams last summer. The culé club gave priority to the incorporation of Dany Elmfor which they paid almost 60 million euros. In fact, the signing of the Catalan was so complicated that it was necessary to wait until the third day of the League and after a controversial injury to Christensenwhen they have closed their registration.
He could or could not close his signature, whether he really wanted to or not. Nicholas WilliamsWhat the extreme seems to clearly indicate is that this will be his last year in Saint Mames. “I went on vacation and a lot of rumors started to circulate. Once I arrived, I had a conversation with my parents and my brother and we decided that the best thing was to continue for another year,” explained the youngest of the Williams, who simultaneously demonstrated his love for the red and white color and also gave a glimpse that in a year I would be packing my bags.
He was asked about this several times and on four occasions he stressed “one more year”. In fact, he was asked in the press room because of the uncertainty among those present and Nicholas Williamsto try to escape, confirmed it even more with the ball: “This year we are going to enjoy Europe, my intention is to win the title. We will play the final in San Mamés, we will see.”
It was not necessary for the footballer to then show his love and respect for Athletic: “My heart is red and white. Everyone knows what Athletic means to me, I’ve been here since I was eleven years old. Athletic always weighs more, the feeling I have is unique and I have demonstrated it. Not everything is football, football is on the fringes of life. “I’ve been at Lezama since I was a young player, I want to continue growing as a player and there is no better place.”
“It has been shown that I am happy here, these things are managed by my representative, I have decided to stay here for another year and I will really enjoy playing in European competitions,” he explained. Nicholas Williamsin an attempt to condemn and close the problem Barcelona: “Many times my intention to continue here has been questioned. Many doubted it and it has been shown that I love Athletic with all my soul. My representative takes it, then he transfers it to me, and despite that I have made the decision to continue.
He Barcelona He has a whole season ahead of him to put up numbers and try to sign him again, a year later than expected according to statements from Jeanne Laporta at the beginning of June. A footballer who seemed a priority for the technical office of the culé but who ended up falling under his own weight, that of the termination clause of 60 million that the culé team could not afford.
