Barcelona send La Liga agreement documents for economic lever which would bring Nico Williams closer

The rumour mill has been rife with speculation over Nico Williams recently, as the player looks to make an important decision over his future.

Recent reports have indicated that the forward is tilting towards a prolonged stay at Athletic Club, even amid interest from Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain.

Barcelona’s important economic step

According to Diario SPORT, Barcelona have taken a significant step towards securing the signing of Nico Williams, with the club officially submitting the necessary documentation to La Liga regarding the sale of Barça Studios.

This crucial economic lever, expected to generate €40 million, is seen as the final piece of the puzzle for Barcelona to meet Nico Williams’ €58 million release clause.

President Joan Laporta has been leading the charge for the highly-rated Spaniard, and the club remains optimistic about a successful outcome despite the ongoing negotiations

Nico Williams’s future has been in focus this month (Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images)

While the final approval from the companies involved in the Barça Studios deal is still pending, it’s considered a formality. Once completed, Barcelona will be able to return to the 1:1 rule and thus have the financial clearance to finalize the transfer of the talented winger.

With a looming deadline of August 12 for Williams to join Athletic Bilbao, time is of the essence.

However, Barcelona are confident in their ability to complete the deal before then. The Catalan giants have made it clear to the player that they are committed to bringing him to Catalonia, but the financial aspect of the deal has been the primary hurdle.

The successful activation of this economic lever would not only pave the way for the Nico Williams signing but also provide Barcelona with additional funds to strengthen other areas of the squad.

As the club continues to rebuild and compete at the highest level, the acquisition of the promising young winger is seen as a crucial step in the right…

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Author : Connell Edgar-Jones

Publish date : 2024-07-30 17:49:57

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