Itโs true that multiple credible sources confirm Nico Williams is now open to a โฌ12 million gross per year deal to move to Barcelona:
Reuters-affiliated BarcaUniversal reports heโs willing to accept โฌ12โฏM grossโabout โฌ6.3โฏM netโif Barรงa triggers their offer this summer .
OneFootball echoes that report, stating Barcaโs sporting director Deco has met his representatives and โWilliams is ready to accept a โฌ12โฏM gross salaryโ to facilitate the move .
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๐ Context & What It Means
Detail Info
Release Clause Estimated around โฌ60โฏM, though Athletic may raise it
Salary Outlook His current gross wages at Athletic are ~โฌ10.4โฏM/year . ๎จ819-0๎จ โฌ12โฏM from Barรงa is close to his present earnings.
Interest Level Barcelona see him as a priority; Bayern Munich also eye him but may struggle to match the terms .
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โ ๏ธ Bottom Line
Yes, the reports from Sport and reputable outlets like OneFootball are credibleโthe โฌ12M gross salary figure isnโt made up.
However, the move isnโt sealed yet. Barcelona still face challenges with FFP, transfer fee, and squad registration .
If they can navigate those hurdles, Williams is likely to join, given his openness to the wage and his enthusia
sm about the project .
