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Aston Villa are now prepared to spend a club-record fee to sign Liverpool target from Athletic Bilbao. It comes after in Italy claimed that Liverpool are also interested in Williams. Sadly for Aston Villa, it seems as if the 20-year-old will take some convincing over a move to the Midlands. King adds that Williams doesn’t want to leave Athletic Bilbao as things stand, despite the fact Aston Villa are ready to trigger his £45m release clause.

Aston Villa have failed with a club record bid to sign Nico Williams from Athletic Bilbao.



Aston Villa should move on from Liverpool target In our view, Aston Villa shouldn’t waste any more time on a deal for Williams with just a week remaining in the transfer window.