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Transfer: Barcelona Not Club for Friends - Deco Warns Yamal over Move for Nico Williams

  • Barcelona is pursuing the signing of 22-year-old Nico Williams from Athletic Club, with negotiations ongoing between the two LaLiga teams.
  • This pursuit follows Nico Williams’ impressive performances and previous interest last summer, though some criticize Barcelona's approach as tactless and damaging.
  • Sporting director Deco confirmed Williams is interested in joining and emphasized that "this isn't a club for friends" but for work and winning.
  • Athletic Club demands Barcelona meet Williams’ release clause reportedly around €58 million, while former director Alkorta urges direct payment and criticizes Barca’s method, saying "what Barça are doing now is just not on."
  • Barcelona needs to sell several players, including possibly Andreas Christensen, to register Williams, highlighting ongoing financial and squad management challenges for the club.
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After a warm start in the market, and once the signing of Joan García has been confirmed, the Catalan group has become one of the main animators of the signing market. And among the names that are being discussed, one more summer stands out, that of Nico Williams.For the second consecutive summer, the Spanish extreme has become the main objective of the Blaugrana group. And that of the still player of the Athletic are added others like that of M…

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