Barcelona held talks with Nico Williams’ agent on Friday where it was made clear that the Athletic Bilbao winger is keen to play for the Catalan club. Arsenal and Chelsea both have long-standing interest in Williams and have considered a move for the Spain international this summer.

Arsenal are considering a move for Athletic Bilbao and Spain winger Nico Williams, 22. (Sun) However, Williams has already been given permission to move to Bayern Munich after they met his release clause. (Sky Germany) Elsewhere, the Gunners have also asked Ajax about their Netherlands central defender Jorrel Hato, 19. (Mail)