Barcelona’s ongoing transfer pursuit of Athletic Club star Nico Williams continues to be hit by controversy from all sides.The Catalan giants opted to renew their previous transfer interest in the

Athletic Club have confirmed they have met with La Liga to challenge Barcelona’s plans to sign winger Nico Williams. It was reported earlier this week that Athletic planned to complain to La Liga and accuse Barcelona of lacking the financial strength needed to finalise a €62 million ($72.

Barca do not plan to pay the release clause until after June 30, ensuring the deal is registered in the next financial year in Spain.