Spanish-Ghanaian winger Nico Williams has reacted after committing to Athletic Bilbao until 2035, signing a long term deal with his boyhood club.
The talented winger expressed his loyalty, saying, “When decisions have to be made, for me, the most important thing is to listen to your heart. I am where I want to be, with my people, this is my home.”
Williams’ new deal comes with a hefty release clause and ensures he’ll be a key player for Athletic Bilbao in the years to come.
The 22-year-old has been a standout performer for the club, showcasing his skills in LaLiga and European competitions.
His decision to stay with Athletic Bilbao is a testament to his love for the club and the city of Bilbao, where he was born to Ghanaian parents amidst interest from Barcelona.
With his brother Iñaki Williams also playing for the club, the Williams family is deeply rooted in Athletic Bilbao’s history.
Nico’s commitment is a significant boost for the team as they look to achieve success in the coming seasons.