Tottenham 'interested' in signing Arsenal target Nico Williams
Tottenham Hotspur would be “interested” in signing Arsenal target and Athletic Bilbao star Nico Williams this summer, according to team talk.
After coming through the Spanish team's youth system, the 21-year-old has established himself as an integral part of the Lions' starting eleven in recent times.
It seems that the youngster's eye-catching performances in La Liga have not gone unnoticed as he has begun to attract a lot of attention from several big clubs in Europe, with the Lilywhites among those who have shown interest.
According to the report of team talkThe Spurs are ready to spend big in the next transfer window to help Ange Postecoglou rebuild the team and are “interested” in strengthening their first line by signing Williams.
The report further states that although the youngster recently signed a new long-term contract, he is very likely to leave Athletic Bilbao this summer. team talk He also claims that Williams has a £43m release clause included in his current contract so that Spurs can acquire his service for a reasonable fee.
Battle
However, the report says that Bayern Munich and Chelsea They are also planning a raid for him and, furthermore, he has been suggested that Arsenal are also interested in acquiring his service. Spurs will therefore face fierce competition from their rivals to secure any potential deal for the Spaniard.
The Gunners are reportedly looking to sign a new striker to support. Bukayo Saka. Some names have been mentioned as serious targets for Mikel ArtetaOn Pedro Neto's side, Michael Olise and Raphinha are among them. However, Williams is also on his radar.
Williams is a very talented player and can play on both wings. He is quick, technically sound, can create opportunities for his attacking teammates, has the efficiency to finish off his chances and also works hard out of possession.
The Spaniard is considered one of the best talents in La Liga, so it would be a big coup for Arsenal or Tottenham if either club were to buy him. However, it will be interesting to see who will ultimately win the race to sign Williams if Arsenal take on Tottenham for this deal this summer.
