Nico Williams
Career snapshot
Position rank · 25/26
Among 275 Attack - Left Wingers · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 2002-07-12 · 6 players total
| 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 |
Percentile rank vs 30 other Attack - Left Wingers with ≥500 minutes in 25/26. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| 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 |
| 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 |
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Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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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.