A member of the defensive ranks at La Liga giants Barcelona has on Monday turned heads across social media.
This comes owing to his response to a post linking Athletic Club star Nico Williams with a move to the Catalunya’s capital.
Wide-man Nico, it is understood, has repositioned himself at the very top of the summer transfer wishlist at Barcelona over recent days.
This comes after the 22-year-old made the first move, in requesting for his representative to hold a meeting with Blaugrana sporting director Deco.
Nico Williams vuelve a encabezar la lista del Barcelona para el puesto de extremo.
Los últimos contactos con el agente de Nico han sido positivos y se espera que las partes vuelvan a hablar en los próximos días.
El Barcelona sabe que la prioridad de Nico es el Barça, el club… https://t.co/cdSNMmzvdz
— Matteo Moretto (@MatteMoretto) June 16, 2025
Hansi Flick, for one, is more than keen to have Nico under his watch next season, with transfer insider Florian Plettenberg just today having gone as far as to label the German ‘determined’ to land the gifted winger.
And word of such desire has since reached a member of Flick’s Barcelona ranks, in Alejandro Balde.
As much was evidenced on social media on Monday evening.
After encountering a post on Instagram, detailing his manager’s determination to land Nico, left-back Balde responded with a simple but eye-catching ‘like’:
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