Nico Williams handed Athletic Club’s iconic 10 shirt ahead of La Liga opener

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Athletic Club star Nico Williams has been handed the iconic number 10 shirt previously worn by veteran Iker Muniain.

Despite ongoing speculation about his future, including rumours of a potential move to Barcelona, the club is confident in Williams commitment for the upcoming season.

Nico Williams with his new shirt number – Getty image

Williams, 22, has yet to make an appearance in pre-season but is expected to play a role in Athletic’s opening match against Getafe at San Mamés on Thursday.

In a recent statement to the club’s media, Williams expressed his pride in receiving the number 10 shirt.

“The truth is that I am very proud to be able to wear this number and to make history like he [Muniain] has done.”

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