
Barcelona vice president Rafa Yuste has urged Athletic Club to “ease the tension” which exists between the two La Liga clubs so that a deal for Nico Williams can be completed.
After publicly distancing themselves from the Spanish forward earlier this summer, Barcelona performed a swift U-turn. The Catalan giants appear to have agreed personal terms with Williams—reportedly persuading him to accept a salary offer which other clubs comfortably exceeded—but negotiations with Athletic have stalled.