According to @LaVanguardia, Barcelona are now planning to pay the full release clause for Nico Williams by the end of this week, with Friday pinpointed as the crucial moment to fast-track his arrival. πβ
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π΅π΄ The Breakdown:
π° Release Clause: β¬58Mββ¬60M
ποΈ Planned Activation: Friday
π§© The club wants to finalize personal terms and complete all documents immediately after triggering the clause.
π Announcement could come next week, ahead of preseason and Lamine Yamalβs 18th birthday.
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π₯ Why This Is HUGE:
Nico has already given the green light for a BarΓ§a move.
His arrival will complete a deadly duo on the wings with Lamine Yamal.
Manager Hansi Flick is pushing hard to have him in the squad as early as possible to implement his tactical plans.
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β οΈ Next Steps:
Once the clause is paid:
1. Nico becomes a free agent from Athletic Bilbao’s control.
2. BarΓ§a will register him immediately under their new 1:1 financial fair play ratio.
3. A formal presentation at Camp Nou is expected shortly after.
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π₯ Operation Nico is entering its final chapter.
BarΓ§a are moving in silence β but with absolute int
ent.
Friday could be the day everything changes.