Arsenal have made a strong play to secure the signature of Nico Williams from Athletic Club, making the Spain international a huge contract offer that cannot be matched by their rivals in the race to sign him.

ARSENAL have a HUGE summer of business to take care of in the transfer market. The Gunners are reportedly ‘bidding hard’ for Nico Williams and reports even suggest that the Spanish

Athletic Bilbao winger Nico Williams is hopeful of joining Barcelona this summer. The attacker resisted an attempt from Barca this time last year, instead signing a new contract with Athletic. However, his stand has now changed.

Despite fresh talks with Nico Williams' camp, Barcelona continue to favour a move for Liverpool's Luis Diaz to bring the star to La Liga.

Arsenal have blown rivals out of the water with a huge 'offer' for Nico Williams, but he 'wants' Barcelona. 👀

Mundo Deportivo report that Barcelona are also in the running to sign Williams and the player’s agent, Felix Tainta, met with Barca’s sporting director, Deco, on Friday. The report claims that the message during the meeting was clear that Williams would be ‘eager’ to join Barca this summer.

THE thrills and spills of the summer transfer window are well underway with some huge deals in the pipeline. Man Utd have eyed alternatives to Bryan Mbeumo, with Antoine Semenyo and Eberechi Eze

With Bayern Munich looking to sign a new winger, Athletic Club and Spain star Nico Williams has emerged as their top priority. However reports have emerged that the 22-year-old is leaning towards a move to Barcelona.