Nico Williams reaches a milestone for Athletic Bilbao
Nico Williams is one match away from reaching 200 official appearances for Athletic Bilbao, a milestone that will be achieved in the match against Sevilla at San Mamés. The player has been crucial in the club's history.
What's happened?
Nico Williams has played 199 official matches for Athletic Bilbao, including 157 in La Liga, 23 in the Copa del Rey, 13 in the Europa League, three in the Champions League and three in the Supercopa. He has scored 37 goals and provided 39 assists in 12,827 minutes.
Why it matters for Athletic Bilbao?
The achievement of Nico Williams is important for the club, as it demonstrates the confidence that the players have in him. Additionally, his experience and skills have been fundamental in the club's history.
What comes next?
The match against Sevilla will be a challenging test for Athletic Bilbao, as they will face a rival team with a good record. However, with Nico Williams in the team, the Bilbao players have a good chance of winning.
The player has been contracted until 2035 and has been of interest to several European clubs, including Barcelona and Premier League teams. Additionally, he has been a world champion with Spain, where he provided a headed assist for a memorable goal against Argentina in the United States.
Statistics
Nico Williams has played 199 official matches for Athletic Bilbao, including 157 in La Liga, 23 in the Copa del Rey, 13 in the Europa League, three in the Champions League and three in the Supercopa. He has scored 37 goals and provided 39 assists in 12,827 minutes.
