Agent reveals La Liga star snubbed a move to Arsenal
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31-second readIn the summer of 2024, fresh from winning Euro 2024 with Spain, Nico Williams became one of the most sought after players in world football.
His performances at the tournament attracted widespread interest, with several top clubs hoping to secure his signature. Arsenal were among those determined to sign the Athletic Bilbao winger, making a serious effort to bring him to the Emirates Stadium.
However, the Gunners faced strong competition, particularly from Barcelona, who were also keen to land the Spanish international. Barcelona were Williams’ first choice The Catalan club were Williams’ preferred destination and wanted to pair him with Lamine Yamal, with both players having helped Spain win the European Championship.
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In the summer of 2024, fresh from winning Euro 2024 with Spain, Nico Williams became one of the most sought after players in world football.
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