Real Madrid have reportedly opted out of the race for Nico Williams this summer due to Vinícius Júnior’s contract negotiations. Williams, who is under contract with Athletic Bilbao until 2027, is at the center of transfer speculation in Spain.

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.

Athletic Club winger Nico Williams is once again the centre of attention in Bilbao going into the summer, with the 22-year-old a target for some of Europe’s top sides. The Basque star turned down a

However, according to SPORT, there has been a fresh twist in the saga, with Williams' agent Felix Tainta travelling to Barcelona on Friday to meet with the Catalan team's sporting director Deco.

TBR Football can exclusively confirm what sources are saying about the current transfer situation of Athletic Bilbao star Nico Williams amid links with Arsenal. The Gunners are looking to strengthen their ranks this summer, particularly in attack, and Williams is very much on Arsenal’s radar.

Arsenal have seen their chances of signing Athletic Bilbao superstar Nico Williams take a hit after the winger was reported to have confirmed interest in a move elsewhere

Arsenal and Chelsea are believed to lead the Premier League interest in Williams, while Bayern continue to be heavily linked with his services, as the Bundesliga giants look for a replacement for Leroy Sane.

After initial talks, Max Eberl stopped discussions with Rafael Leão’s camp. The trail leading to the Portuguese winger is now ‘cold’. Reports from Italy of a €100m price tag are inaccurate. Milan would be more likely to be willing to negotiate at €70m, but Bayern bosses have not intensified contact with Leão.