Breaking news: Barcelona and Spanish international Nico Williams have reportedly agreed to a 6-year contract worth €7-8 million per season. As a football analyst with a knack for data-driven insights, I break down why this move could be a masterstroke for Barca's rebuild. From tactical fit to financial implications, we explore what Williams brings to Camp Nou.

Barcelona has reportedly agreed to a pre-contract with Athletic Bilbao's Nico Williams, offering a staggering €12 million annual salary until 2031. As a football analyst who's crunched the numbers on La Liga forwards, I'll break down why this move could either revolutionize Barça's attack or become another financial millstone. We'll examine his xG stats, dribbling metrics under pressure, and whether he can fill Dembele's shoes.