The reports on Nico Williams, who is rumored to have received an offer from Aston Villa during the ongoing winter transfer window, were discussed by Athletic Bilbao coach Ernesto Valverde on Wednesday in the Lezama press room.
"The fact that there is noise with Nico...doesn't worry me, we are in January and these things always happen at Market time, but that happens to all the teams. There are always rumours, they are already In the landscape, it's like that; it doesn't move us or doesn't move us, we already know what to do," he said.
Valverde also gave some advice to his young attacker during the press conference.
"I always give them to him for his improvement, Nico is young and has many things to improve but he also has great potential. In general, all young footballers are valued for what they do and for what they are expected to do in the future. they can become," he argued.
"To improve you have to work every day and have continuity, here at Athletic he already has it and hopefully he will be a better player and more effective in the last stretch, there he has room for improvement and we work with him on that in Lezama every day,"