Arsenal pursues Nico Williams bid after missing out on Rogers

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Last updated Jul 21, 2026

Arsenal pursues Nico Williams bid after missing out on Rogers
Summary

Arsenal has renewed its interest in Nico Williams, aiming to strengthen its attack on the left flank. This comes after two setbacks in the transfer market, including the signing of Morgan Rogers by Chelsea and uncertainty surrounding Bradley Barcola. Arsenal's sporting director Andrea Berta is reportedly in discussions about the 23-year-old winger, who has a release clause of around £77 million in his contract with Athletic Club. Williams played a key role in Spain's recent World Cup win but faced a disrupted club season due to injuries. Arsenal is also exploring other attacking options as they look to address remaining priorities in the transfer window.

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  • Arsenal seeks marquee addition in attack.
  • Nico Williams has a £77 million release clause.
  • Club missed out on Morgan Rogers, now at Chelsea.
  • Williams had a strong World Cup, aiding Spain's victory.
  • Arsenal exploring multiple attacking targets this summer.
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  • 11:40 AMYahoo SportsArsenal revive £77m Nico Williams bid after Rogers setback
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Arsenal have made fresh contact over Nico Williams as they search for a marquee addition on the left of Mikel Arteta’s attack.The move comes after two setbacks in the market, with TEAMtalk reporting...

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