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Arsenal explores signing Nico Williams with £77m release clause

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 20, 2026, 7:50 PM

Last updated Jul 20, 2026

Arsenal explores signing Nico Williams with £77m release clause
Summary

Arsenal is reportedly interested in signing Nico Williams from Athletic Club, eyeing the £77 million release clause in his new contract. The club reassessed its transfer targets after setbacks with Morgan Rogers and uncertainties surrounding Bradley Barcola. Williams, coming off a successful World Cup with Spain, could add the pace and creativity Arsenal needs. Discussions are ongoing as Arsenal aims to strengthen its attacking options ahead of the upcoming season.

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By the Numbers
  • •Arsenal has renewed interest in Nico Williams.
  • •Williams has a £77 million release clause at Athletic Club.
  • •Arsenal missed out on Morgan Rogers and faces uncertainty with Bradley Barcola.
  • •Williams played a key role in Spain's World Cup victory.
  • •Discussions about the transfer are currently taking place.
Latest Updates
  • 9:50 AMYahoo Sports — Arsenal has reignited their interest in World Cup winner
  • 7:50 PMYahoo Sports — Report: Arsenal have set their sights on move for £77m World Cup winner
What they're saying
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Arsenal have reignited their interest in Nico Williams as they continue their search for a new winger this summer and could make another attempt to sign the Athletic Club star during the current trans...

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Arsenal Transfers: Nico Williams Back on Radar After Double SetbackArsenal are back where they have been before, circling Nico Williams and weighing up whether this is finally the summer to act. Accor...

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