Press reports have revealed a serious move by Liverpool to sign the Spanish winger Nico Williams, player of Athletic Bilbao, during the upcoming summer transfer window.

According to the site 'Fichajes', Liverpool has allocated 80 million euros to finalize the deal, as part of its efforts to compensate for the departure of the Egyptian star Mohamed Salah, who announced his departure from the team at the end of the current season.

The report clarified that Nico Williams is considered one of the most prominent targets for the English club to strengthen the attack line, due to his great speed and distinctive individual skills, in addition to his young age, which align with the team's new offensive project.

The site pointed out that Liverpool's management is looking for a player capable of making an immediate impact, confirming that the Spanish winger fits the fast and direct playing style that the club aims to implement in the upcoming phase.

On the other hand, Athletic Bilbao does not intend to give up its player, as he is considered one of the essential pillars in its sports project, which makes potential negotiations complicated.

However, Liverpool's strong and continuous interest may put the Spanish club under increasing pressure, especially since the final decision regarding his future will remain in the player's hands.

The report noted that the upcoming summer transfer market will be decisive in this matter, in light of Liverpool's desire to conclude the deal early before other clubs enter the negotiation line, with Athletic Bilbao holding onto its financial terms and not ready to concede easily.