According to a report from Sky Germany journalist Florian Plettenberg, Nico Williams has spurned both Bayern Munich and FC Barcelona in favor of a mega contract extension with Athletic Bilbao: BREAKING | Nico #Williams has signed a new contract with @AthleticClub until 2035!

When it seemed only a matter of time before the signing of Nico Williams by Barcelona was consummated, Bayern Munich entered fully into the battle for the player's signature.

The Catalan club were rebuffed by Athletic Club last summer and had to compete with Bayern Munich for the winger.