Nico Williams
Attack - Left Winger
at Athletic Bilbao
at Athletic Bilbao
1,789 days · joined 2021-07-01
👕100+ Apps
🏴25+ Caps
Market value
€70.00m
Left Winger Attack
Career snapshot
3
clubs played for
19/20
debut season
0.21
goals / match
Athletic Bilbao
top club · 170 apps
Position rank · 25/26
#219
goals rank
#65
assists rank
41
season goals
43
season assists
Among 275 Attack - Left Wingers · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€70.00m
peak value · 2024
—
top transfer fee
11
best season · 24/25
39 / 8
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 2002-07-12 · 6 players total
197Appearances
41Goals
43Assists
17Yellow cards
0Red cards
35Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Nico Williams |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Nicholas Williams Arthuer |
| Date of birth | 2002-07-12 (23 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Pamplona, Spain |
| Citizenship | Spain Ghana |
| Position | Attack - Left Winger (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 181.00 m |
| Current club | Athletic Bilbao |
| Joined | 2021-07-01 |
| Contract expires | 2035-06-30 |
| Outfitter | Nike |
Jul 2025
25/26 — Athletic Bilbao
3 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
May 2025
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Apr 2025
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Feb 2025
Injury: unknown
Jan 2025
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Dec 2024
Injury: unknown
Oct 2024
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Sep 2024
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Aug 2024
Injury: unknown
Jul 2024
24/25 — Athletic Bilbao
45 matches · 11 G · 7 A · across 4 competitions
May 2024
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Mar 2024
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Feb 2024
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Oct 2023
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Oct 2023
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Sep 2023
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2023
23/24 — Athletic Bilbao
37 matches · 8 G · 18 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2023
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2022
22/23 — Athletic Bilbao
43 matches · 9 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2021
21/22 — Athletic Bilbao
40 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2021
Transfer: Bilbao Athletic → Athletic
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — Bilbao Athletic, Athletic Bilbao
28 matches · 9 G · 11 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2020
Transfer: Bilbao U19 → Bilbao Athletic
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2019
19/20 — CD Basconia
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2019
Transfer: Bilbao U18 → Bilbao U19
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2018
Transfer: Bilbao Youth → Bilbao U18
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2013
Transfer: CA Osasuna Yout → Bilbao Youth
13/14 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €70.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 30 other Attack - Left Wingers with ≥500 minutes in 25/26. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.35/90
Assists2 total · 0.70/90
G+A3 total · 1.05/90
Yellow cards0 total · 0.00/90
Minutes played by club
Athletic Bilbao
77.0%
Bilbao Athletic
23.0%
CD Basconia
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletic Bilbao | 6 | 20/21 | 25/26 | 170 | 32 | 32 | 2,412 |
| Bilbao Athletic | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 26 | 9 | 11 | 722 |
| CD Basconia | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | LaLiga | Athletic Bilbao | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 256 |
| 24/25 | Copa del Rey | Athletic Bilbao | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 |
| 24/25 | Europa League | Athletic Bilbao | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 191 |
| 24/25 | LaLiga | Athletic Bilbao | 29 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 400 |
| 24/25 | Supercopa | Athletic Bilbao | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Copa del Rey | Athletic Bilbao | 6 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 149 |
| 23/24 | LaLiga | Athletic Bilbao | 31 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 456 |
| 22/23 | Copa del Rey | Athletic Bilbao | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 176 |
| 22/23 | LaLiga | Athletic Bilbao | 36 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 446 |
| 21/22 | Copa del Rey | Athletic Bilbao | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 123 |
| 21/22 | LaLiga | Athletic Bilbao | 34 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Supercopa | Athletic Bilbao | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 |
| 20/21 | 2ª B - Fase de ascenso | Bilbao Athletic | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 530 |
| 20/21 | 2ª B - Grupo II | Bilbao Athletic | 18 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 192 |
| 20/21 | Ascenso LaLiga2 | Bilbao Athletic | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | LaLiga | Athletic Bilbao | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Seg. B Play-off | CD Basconia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | CA Osasuna Yout | Bilbao Youth | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Bilbao Youth | Bilbao U18 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Bilbao U18 | Bilbao U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | Bilbao U19 | Bilbao Athletic | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | Bilbao Athletic | Athletic | Transfer | 1500000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | Heel problems | 2023-06-05 | 2023-06-19 | 15 | 2 |
| 23/24 | Adductor injury | 2023-09-13 | 2023-09-29 | 17 | 3 |
| 23/24 | muscular problems | 2023-10-11 | 2023-10-19 | 9 | 2 |
| 23/24 | Hamstring injury | 2023-10-30 | 2023-11-04 | 6 | 1 |
| 23/24 | Adductor pain | 2024-02-02 | 2024-02-16 | 15 | 3 |
| 23/24 | Hamstring injury | 2024-03-30 | 2024-04-01 | 3 | 1 |
| 23/24 | Hamstring injury | 2024-05-14 | 2024-05-18 | 5 | 1 |
| 24/25 | Muscle injury | 2024-08-25 | 2024-08-27 | 3 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Ankle injury | 2024-09-20 | 2024-09-25 | 6 | 1 |
| 24/25 | Hip injury | 2024-10-04 | 2024-10-16 | 13 | 3 |
| 24/25 | Knee injury | 2024-12-12 | 2024-12-14 | 3 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Hamstring injury | 2025-01-31 | 2025-02-17 | 18 | 3 |
| 24/25 | Ill | 2025-02-26 | 2025-02-28 | 3 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Groin injury | 2025-04-18 | 2025-04-21 | 4 | 1 |
| 24/25 | Groin injury | 2025-05-03 | 2025-05-19 | 17 | 5 |
Current€70.00m
Peak€70.00m
Low€1.00m
Δ since start+€69.00m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €70.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €60.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €70.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €70.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €40.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €30.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €22.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #20947 | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #12609 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #9567 | #11 | 5 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3375 | #17 | 30 | 6 | — | — | current national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Julen Agirrezabala | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dani García | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Oier Zarraga | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Iñigo Martínez | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ander Herrera | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Unai Vencedor | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | 2ª B - Grupo II | Bilbao Athletic | 8 | 18 |
| 22/23 | LaLiga | Athletic Bilbao | 6 | 36 |
| 23/24 | LaLiga | Athletic Bilbao | 5 | 31 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | LaLiga | Athletic Bilbao | 13 | 31 |
| 20/21 | 2ª B - Grupo II | Bilbao Athletic | 6 | 18 |
| 23/24 | Copa del Rey | Athletic Bilbao | 5 | 6 |
Last 48 matches for Athletic Bilbao The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-06 | ES1 |
Athletic Bilbao | 1–1 | RCD Mallorca | Available |
| 2024-02-29 | ES1 |
Athletic Bilbao | 3–0 | Atlético Madrid | Available |
| 2024-02-07 | ES1 |
Atlético Madrid | 0–1 | Athletic Bilbao | INJURED Adductor pain |
| 2024-01-24 | ES1 |
Athletic Bilbao | 4–2 | FC Barcelona | Available |
| 2024-01-16 | ES1 |
Athletic Bilbao | 2–0 | CD Alavés | Available |
| 2023-04-04 | ES1 |
Athletic Bilbao | 1–1 | CA Osasuna | Available |
| 2023-03-01 | ES1 |
CA Osasuna | 1–0 | Athletic Bilbao | Available |
| 2023-01-26 | ES1 |
Valencia CF | 1–3 | Athletic Bilbao | Available |
| 2023-01-18 | ES1 |
Athletic Bilbao | 1–0 | Espanyol Barcelona | Available |
| 2022-03-02 | ES1 |
Valencia CF | 1–0 | Athletic Bilbao | Available |
| 2022-02-10 | ES1 |
Athletic Bilbao | 1–1 | Valencia CF | Available |
| 2022-02-03 | ES1 |
Athletic Bilbao | 1–0 | Real Madrid | Available |
| 2022-01-20 | ES1 |
Athletic Bilbao | 3–2 | FC Barcelona | Available |
| 2021-04-17 | ES1 |
FC Barcelona | 4–0 | Athletic Bilbao | Available |
| 2021-03-04 | ES1 |
Levante UD | 1–2 | Athletic Bilbao | Available |
| 2021-02-11 | ES1 |
Athletic Bilbao | 1–1 | Levante UD | Available |
| 2021-02-04 | ES1 |
Real Betis | 1–1 | Athletic Bilbao | Available |
| 2021-01-28 | ES1 |
CD Alcoyano | 1–2 | Athletic Bilbao | Available |
| 2017-12-07 | EL |
FC Zorya Luhansk | 0–2 | Athletic Bilbao | Available |
| 2017-11-23 | EL |
Athletic Bilbao | 3–2 | Hertha BSC | Available |
| 2017-11-02 | EL |
Athletic Bilbao | 1–0 | Östersunds FK | Available |
| 2017-10-19 | EL |
Östersunds FK | 2–2 | Athletic Bilbao | Available |
| 2017-09-28 | EL |
Athletic Bilbao | 0–1 | FC Zorya Luhansk | Available |
| 2017-09-14 | EL |
Hertha BSC | 0–0 | Athletic Bilbao | Available |
| 2016-12-08 | EL |
SK Rapid Wien | 1–1 | Athletic Bilbao | Available |
| 2016-11-24 | EL |
Athletic Bilbao | 3–2 | US Sassuolo Calcio | Available |
| 2016-11-03 | EL |
Athletic Bilbao | 5–3 | KRC Genk | Available |
| 2016-10-20 | EL |
KRC Genk | 2–0 | Athletic Bilbao | Available |
| 2016-09-29 | EL |
Athletic Bilbao | 1–0 | SK Rapid Wien | Available |
| 2016-09-15 | EL |
US Sassuolo Calcio | 3–0 | Athletic Bilbao | Available |
| 2015-12-10 | EL |
Athletic Bilbao | 2–2 | AZ Alkmaar | Available |
| 2015-11-26 | EL |
FC Augsburg | 2–3 | Athletic Bilbao | Available |
| 2015-11-05 | EL |
Athletic Bilbao | 5–1 | FK Partizan | Available |
| 2015-10-22 | EL |
FK Partizan | 0–2 | Athletic Bilbao | Available |
| 2015-10-01 | EL |
AZ Alkmaar | 2–1 | Athletic Bilbao | Available |
| 2015-09-17 | EL |
Athletic Bilbao | 3–1 | FC Augsburg | Available |
| 2012-12-06 | EL |
Athletic Bilbao | 0–0 | AC Sparta Prague | Available |
| 2012-11-28 | EL |
Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona F.C. | 0–2 | Athletic Bilbao | Available |
| 2012-11-08 | EL |
Athletic Bilbao | 2–3 | Olympique Lyonnais | Available |
| 2012-10-25 | EL |
Olympique Lyonnais | 2–1 | Athletic Bilbao | Available |
| 2012-10-04 | EL |
AC Sparta Prague | 3–1 | Athletic Bilbao | Available |
| 2012-09-20 | EL |
Athletic Bilbao | 1–1 | Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona F.C. | Available |
| 2011-12-14 | EL |
Paris Saint-Germain FC | 4–2 | Athletic Bilbao | Available |
| 2011-12-01 | EL |
Athletic Bilbao | 2–1 | ŠK Slovan Bratislava | Available |
| 2011-11-03 | EL |
FC Red Bull Salzburg | 0–1 | Athletic Bilbao | Available |
| 2011-10-20 | EL |
Athletic Bilbao | 2–2 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | Available |
| 2011-09-29 | EL |
Athletic Bilbao | 2–0 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | Available |
| 2011-09-15 | EL |
ŠK Slovan Bratislava | 1–2 | Athletic Bilbao | Available |
Teams faced most often by Nico Williams's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valencia CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 33% |
| FC Barcelona | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 67% |
| Levante UD | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 50% |
| Atlético Madrid | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 100% |
| CA Osasuna | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0% |
| Real Betis | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| RCD Mallorca | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| CD Alavés | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 100% |
| CD Alcoyano | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 100% |
| Espanyol Barcelona | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 100% |
| Real Madrid | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 100% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | Senior debut season | |
| 20/21 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 45 | 741 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.24 |
| 23/24 | 37 | 605 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.89 |
| 22/23 | 43 | 622 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.43 |
| 21/22 | 40 | 188 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.91 |
| 20/21 | 28 | 722 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 19/20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
LaLiga
135 apps
17 G
24 A
Copa del Rey
19 apps
9 G
6 A
2ª B - Grupo II
18 apps
8 G
6 A
Europa League
13 apps
5 G
2 A
2ª B - Fase de ascenso
6 apps
1 G
4 A
Supercopa
3 apps
1 G
0 A
Ascenso LaLiga2
2 apps
0 G
1 A
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Frequently asked about Nico Williams
Who is Nico Williams?
Nico Williams is a Spain professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Athletic Bilbao.
How old is Nico Williams?
Nico Williams is 23 years old. He was born on July 12, 2002 in Pamplona.
What position does Nico Williams play?
Nico Williams plays as a left winger (Attack - Left Winger).
What club does Nico Williams play for?
Nico Williams currently plays for Athletic Bilbao.
How many career goals has Nico Williams scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Nico Williams has scored 41 goals in 197 appearances.
What is Nico Williams's market value?
Nico Williams's most recent reported market value is €70.00m.