Nico Williams

2022 - 9 - 28

Analysis: Williams becomes Spain's wildcard as Enrique plans for ... (Xinhua)

MADRID, Sept. 28 (Xinhua) -- Nico Williams, Alvaro Morata and goalkeeper Unai Simon were Spain's heroes in Braga on Tuesday night as Luis Enrique's side not ...

Once again, Spain fell into the trap of playing possession football and doing nothing with the ball, as Pablo Sarabia and Ferran Torres (neither of whom are starting for their clubs) struggled to make an impact for the second successive game. Enrique will probably start with a midfield similar to that which ended Tuesday's match, with the Barcelona trio of Sergio Busquets, Gavi and Pedri in his starting line-up. Although Williams only played the last 20 minutes, his pace and willingness to attack were vital in sparking life into a Spain side that failed to have a shot on target in the first 70 minutes.

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I want to play for Spain, not Ghana – Nico Williams (Vanguard)

Athletic Bilbao forward, Nico Williams, has insisted that his interest is to be with the Spanish football team and not his native country, Ghana.

“I hope to take advantage of it. As everyone knows, I want to be with the Spanish team and be better, show that I’m worth being here.” Athletic Bilbao forward, Nico Williams, has insisted that his interest is to be with the Spanish football team and not his native country, Ghana.

Nico Williams makes his case for World Cup spot with Spain (The Seattle Times)

Forward Nico Williams may have secured his spot in Spain's World Cup squad with a well-timed header across the area to set up a decisive goal.

The Williams brothers were born in Spain to parents who are from Ghana and moved to Spain several decades ago. “For me it’s an honor to be here,” Williams said. “In only his second game, Nico was key,” Morata said. Morata and his teammates rushed toward Williams to celebrate the game-winning goal. “Nico was the difference-maker, he changed the pace of the game,” Spain midfielder Rodri said after Spain’s 1-0 win over Portugal. And that may have also guaranteed him a spot in Qatar despite only two appearances with the national team.

Nico Williams showers Ghana's hopes - US Sports (US Sports -)

While his brother Inaki Williams has just changed sporting nationality, leaving Spain for reach Ghana Before the 2022 World Cup, Athletic Bilbao winger Nico ...

Praised after coming into play on Tuesday against Portugal (1-0) in the League of Nations, Nico Williams showered the hopes of the Black Stars. Not enough to discourage the president of the Ghana Football Federation (GFA), Edwin Simeon-Okraku, who said on Sunday « Nico will come home» with the Spanish media Deia. The World?

Spain international Nico Williams wishes brother Inaki success ... (Ghanasoccernet.com)

Spain international Nico Williams has expressed his best wishes to his senior brother, Inaki Williams, who is currently playing for Ghana.

And they reach the final, well, that would be the absolute business,” he added. “He’s playing more often with Athletic now. He’s progressing wonderfully.

Nico Williams makes his case for World Cup spot with Spain (Associated Press)

MADRID (AP) — With his well-timed header across the area setting up a decisive goal, forward Nico Williams may have secured his spot in Spain's World Cup ...

The Williams brothers were born in Spain to parents who are from Ghana and moved to Spain several decades ago. “For me it’s an honor to be here,” Williams said. “In only his second game, Nico was key,” Morata said. Morata and his teammates rushed toward Williams to celebrate the game-winning goal. It was a great assist and Álvaro was there to finish it.” And that may have also guaranteed him a spot in Qatar despite only two appearances with the national team.

Ghanaian Winger Gifts Mother Spain Debut Jersey After ... (Sports Brief)

SportsBrief.com News ☆ Athletic Bilbao winger Nico Williams has gifted his lovely mother the jersey he wore to make his Spain debut against Switzerland ...

It is vital, they give you strength and it is what pushes you to be better. Nico Williams has gifted his mother the jersey he wore to make his Spain debut during the international break. - Spain-born Ghanaian Nico Williams has promised to gift his mother his his international debut jersey