Former Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho risks angering Barcelona fans with his recent transfer advice for the Catalan club's summer target, Nico Williams.
Williams was a transfer target for Barca in the summer but ended up staying with Athletic Bilbao despite the club's overtures
However, the 'Special One', who now manages Turkish giants Fenerbahçe, urged the Euro 2024 winner not to join BarcaJose Mourinho, now at the helm of Fenerbahçe, has stirred the pot with remarks that might not sit well with Barcelona's faithful.Europa League fixture against Athletic Club on Thursday, Mourinho heaped praise on Nico Williams, sparking a debate about comparisons to Barcelona's rising star, Lamine Yamal.
Jose Mourinho prayed Nico Williams considers a move to Barcelona's bitterest rivals, Real Madrid, in the future. Photos: Ahmad Mora and DeFodi Images.The "Special One" lauded Nico’s performances at the 2024 Euros, boldly stating his preference for the Athletic Club winger over Yamal despite the latter's stellar accolades.“In the Euros, people were all saying Yamal, Yamal, Yamal,” Mourinho said. “He’s a wonderful boy, but I, personally, prefer more of Nico Williams.
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