Nico Williams Reaffirms Commitment to Athletic Club Following Agent's Comments

24-year-old Athletic Club winger Nico Williams, fresh off winning the 2026 World Cup with Spain, has reiterated his commitment to his boyhood club amidst continuous transfer speculation. Addressing recent comments made by his agent Felix Tainta, the player clarified that final decisions regarding his career are made solely by himself, his brother, and his immediate family.

Speaking to AS, Williams confirmed that he personally rejected approaches from European heavyweights including Barcelona, Arsenal, and Paris Saint-Germain. Despite receiving numerous lucrative offers during recent transfer windows, the Spanish international stated he never doubted his choice to remain at San Mames and expressed hope that fans would understand his loyalty.