Nico Williams: Bayern challenges Barça with a huge offer!

Bayern Munich is not giving up in the 'race' for Nico Williams. Although the Bavarians know that the winger from Athletic Club prioritizes playing for FC Barcelona next season, the Munich board will make one last effort to try to convince the Basque forward to accept a much more lucrative contract in Germany.

In this regard, the German magazine 'Kicker' leaked the return of the Bayern CEO, Max Eberl, to Munich to lead the negotiations with the Bilbao 'crack'. In the midst of the Club World Cup, the Bavarians know that this is the time to move their chips for Nico, after a week in which Barça has resumed his signing as an absolute priority.

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The player from Pamplona and his agent, Félix Tainta, have made it clear to the culés their desire to wear the blaugrana shirt, although the club still does not have enough money to amortize the transfer. Athletic refers to the full payment of his termination clause (58 million euros) to let him go and that is the factor that Bayern wants to take advantage of.

Nico Williams and Bayern's strategy to convince him

Nico Williams, before a match with Athletic Club

Unlike the culés, the Bavarians have financial solvency to close the transfer with the 'lions' now, as long as the youngest of the Williams gives the 'Ok'. However, the 22-year-old forward does not seem willing to play outside of Spain, even if that means a much more lucrative contract. In Barcelona, the Basque could bill around 12 million euros gross per year.

Bayern, according to the latest information, would be willing to offer him up to 20 'kilos' per season, 5 M€ less than what Harry Kane and Jamala Musiala, the two main stars of the team, currently receive. 

In any case, the Bavarian board prefers to keep the negotiations as discreet as possible. Eberl himself recently assured that, given the departure of Leroy Sané and Thomas Müller, Bayern