How Barcelona’s tricky request to Nico Williams led to the collapse of the transfer – report

Nico Williams rejects Barcelona for second time, signing long-term deal with Athletic Club. Barça blames agent Felix Tainta for demanding registration guarantees. Reports suggest a Barcelona official urged Williams to switch to Jorge Mendes or Pini Zahavi, angering the Williams family and ending negotiations. The incident highlights Barcelona’s preference for dealing with select agents.

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