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Florentino Decides This Star Player's Future Fought over by PSG and Barça

Nico Williams wants to transfer for Real Madrid, although the Parisians and Barça are the most interested in his transfer

Nico Williams's future, one of the great promises of Spanish soccer, is hanging in the air. Teams like PSG, Barcelona, Chelsea, Liverpool, and Tottenham are bidding to acquire the Athletic Club winger.

PSG has taken a step forward. The Parisian club has activated the 60 million euro release clause to secure his transfer. This move has caused great interest in Europe and put pressure on other teams.

Real Madrid has the advantage

Despite the moves of other clubs, Real Madrid has the most advantage to sign Nico Williams. However, the white club hasn't made any formal offer for the player.

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Nico Williams in Europa League this season | AFP7 / Europa Press

Madrid's interest isn't as high as that of other teams, and they wouldn't mind if Williams ended up in another club. The club's priority remains to strengthen other positions.

Nico Williams has proven this season to be one of the most promising players in LaLiga. His speed, dribbling, and ability to create danger make him a key player.

At just 21 years old, his potential is enormous, which explains the battle among Europe's giants to sign him.

Barcelona has shown constant interest in the winger. However, the club's financial situation could complicate the transfer, especially against rivals with greater financial capacity, like PSG.

Florentino has the final say

In Real Madrid's case, Florentino Pérez will have to decide whether to bid for the player or let him slip away. Although Nico Williams would fit well with the club's philosophy, it seems he's not an immediate priority.

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Nico Williams lamenting this season | Cordon Press

For now, Nico's future remains open. The next market will be decisive in determining where he'll play next season.

With so many clubs interested, the final decision will depend on both the financial offer and the sports project offered to him. Nico Williams is undoubtedly one of the most attractive names of the upcoming summer.

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