According to a report from Sky Germany journalist Florian Plettenberg, Nico Williams has spurned both Bayern Munich and FC Barcelona in favor of a mega contract extension with Athletic Bilbao: BREAKING | Nico #Williams has signed a new contract with @AthleticClub until 2035!

Nico Williams has extended his contract with Athletic Bilbao to 2035. This also sees his release clause increased by over 50%. Bayern now have a decision on their hands. The hierarchy in Munich has to hold internal discussions over whether the new release clause of €90m [£77.

The summer transfer window has kicked off in earnest, and one name that has been running in the headlines is Nico Williams. The Athletic Club winger is at the center of a bidding war between Europe’s biggest clubs: Barcelona and Bayern Munich.