Nico Williams · career
Nicholas Williams Arthuer
Attacking · Athletic Club · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
Williams is operating at his career peak — the 2025/26 level is the level.
Peak: 2025/26Holding levelBreakout: 2022/23StreakyInjury-hit 2025/26
The record covers 6 seasons (2021/22–2025/26) across 1 club — 157 appearances, 22 goals and 23 assists.
His best campaign on record is 2025/26 at Athletic Club — Season rating 47, 6 goals and 3 assists in 25 games. 2022/23 was the leap — Season rating up 38 points at Athletic Club. Output has held steady across his last 3 full seasons (46 → 47).
2025/26 was disrupted — 13 fixtures missed through injury or absence. A streaky profile — form has swung hard between campaigns (spread of ±17 points), so the peak and the trough are far apart.
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Athletic Club | 25 | 6 | 3 | 86 | 47 |
| 2024/25 | Athletic Club | 29 | 5 | 5 | 88 | 34 |
| 2023/24 | Athletic Club | 31 | 5 | 11 | 92 | 46 |
| 2022/23 | Athletic Club | 36 | 6 | 4 | 93 | 38 |
| 2021/22 | Athletic Club | 34 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 0 |
| 2020/21 | Athletic Club | 2 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 0 |
| 2020/21 | Athletic Club II | 26 | 9 | 0 | — | — |
| 2019/20 | Basconia | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
International
| Side | Season | Competition | Apps | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 2026/27 | World Cup | 6 | 0 |
| 2024/25 | Friendlies | 3 | 0 | |
| 2024/25 | Euro Championship | 6 | 2 | |
| 2024/25 | UEFA Nations League | 6 | 2 | |
| 2024/25 | World Cup - Qualification Europe | 2 | 0 | |
| 2023/24 | Euro Championship - Qualification | 4 | 1 | |
| 2022/23 | UEFA Nations League | 2 | 0 | |
| 2022/23 | Friendlies | 1 | 1 | |
| 2022/23 | World Cup | 4 | 0 | |
| Spain U21 | 2023/24 | UEFA U21 Championship - Qualification | 5 | 0 |
Honours
Copa del Rey×2Super Cup×2UEFA European Championship×2UEFA Nations League×2Copa del Rey×3Emirates Cup×2Super Cup×2UEFA Nations League×2
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Cupat Spain | 6 | 121 | 0 | 1 | 6.5 |
Schedule · 2025/26
32 played1 unused sub13 injured10 not in squad· 2099 min, 6g 4a
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22 | Friendlies Clubs | A Alaves | 0-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 26 | Friendlies Clubs | A PSV Eindhoven | 1-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 4 | Friendlies Clubs | A Liverpool | 2-3 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 9 | Emirates Cup | A Arsenal | 0-3 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 17 | La Liga | H Sevilla | 3-2 | Played | 83 | 1 | 1 | 10.0 |
| Aug 25 | La Liga | H Rayo Vallecano | 1-0 | Played | 88 | 7.5 | ||
| Aug 31 | La Liga | A Real Betis | 2-1 | Played | 85 | 6.6 | ||
| Sep 13 | La Liga | H Alaves | 0-1 | Muscle bruise | — | |||
| Sep 16 | UEFA Champions League | H Arsenal | 0-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Sep 20 | La Liga | A Valencia | 0-2 | Muscle Injury | — | |||
| Sep 23 | La Liga | H Girona | 1-1 | Muscle Injury | — | |||
| Sep 27 | La Liga | A Villarreal | 0-1 | Groin Injury | — | |||
| Oct 1 | UEFA Champions League | A Borussia Dortmund | 1-4 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Oct 4 | La Liga | H Mallorca | 2-1 | Played | 37 | 6.2 | ||
| Oct 19 | La Liga | A Elche | 0-0 | Played | 45 | 6.9 | ||
| Oct 22 | UEFA Champions League | H Qarabag | 3-1 | Played | 65 | 6.3 | ||
| Oct 25 | La Liga | H Getafe | 0-1 | Played | 90 | 6.2 | ||
| Nov 1 | La Liga | A Real Sociedad | 2-3 | Played | 37 | 6.2 | ||
| Nov 5 | UEFA Champions League | A Newcastle | 0-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Nov 9 | La Liga | H Oviedo | 1-0 | Played | 72 | 1 | 8.3 | |
| Nov 22 | La Liga | A Barcelona | 0-4 | Played | 55 | 5.6 | ||
| Nov 25 | UEFA Champions League | A Slavia Praha | 0-0 | Played | 32 | 6.2 | ||
| Nov 29 | La Liga | A Levante | 2-0 | Played | 81 | 1 | 8.2 | |
| Dec 3 | La Liga | H Real Madrid | 0-3 | Played | 78 | 6.7 | ||
| Dec 6 | La Liga | H Atletico Madrid | 1-0 | Played | 90 | 1 | 8.0 | |
| Dec 10 | UEFA Champions League | H Paris Saint Germain | 0-0 | Played | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| Dec 14 | La Liga | A Celta Vigo | 0-2 | Played | 76 | 5.9 | ||
| Dec 18 | Copa del Rey | A Ourense CF | 1-0 | Played | 51 | 6.7 | ||
| Dec 22 | La Liga | H Espanyol | 1-2 | Played | 57 | 6.2 | ||
| Jan 3 | La Liga | A Osasuna | 1-1 | Played | 89 | 6.7 | ||
| Jan 7 | Super Cup | A Barcelona | 0-5 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Jan 13 | Copa del Rey | A Cultural Leonesa | 4-3 | Played | 120 | 7.9 | ||
| Jan 17 | La Liga | A Mallorca | 2-3 | Played | 72 | 1 | 7.2 | |
| Jan 21 | UEFA Champions League | A Atalanta | 3-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jan 24 | La Liga | A Sevilla | 1-2 | Played | 33 | 6.7 | ||
| Jan 28 | UEFA Champions League | H Sporting CP | 2-3 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 1 | La Liga | H Real Sociedad | 1-1 | Played | 72 | 6.7 | ||
| Feb 4 | Copa del Rey | A Valencia | 2-1 | Played | 20 | 1 | 6.6 | |
| Feb 8 | La Liga | H Levante | 4-2 | Played | 76 | 6.3 | ||
| Feb 11 | Copa del Rey | H Real Sociedad | 0-1 | Played | 34 | 6.9 | ||
| Feb 15 | La Liga | A Oviedo | 2-1 | Groin Injury | — | |||
| Feb 20 | La Liga | H Elche | 2-1 | Groin Injury | — | |||
| Feb 28 | La Liga | A Rayo Vallecano | 1-1 | Groin Injury | — | |||
| Mar 4 | Copa del Rey | A Real Sociedad | 0-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Mar 7 | La Liga | H Barcelona | 0-1 | Groin Injury | — | |||
| Mar 14 | La Liga | A Girona | 0-3 | Groin Injury | — | |||
| Mar 22 | La Liga | H Real Betis | 2-1 | Groin Injury | — | |||
| Apr 5 | La Liga | A Getafe | 0-2 | Played | 45 | 6.3 | ||
| Apr 12 | La Liga | H Villarreal | 1-2 | Played | 66 | 6.9 | ||
| Apr 21 | La Liga | H Osasuna | 1-0 | Played | 65 | 6.7 | ||
| Apr 25 | La Liga | A Atletico Madrid | 2-3 | Played | 70 | 6.3 | ||
| May 2 | La Liga | A Alaves | 4-2 | Played | 89 | 2 | 1 | 8.9 |
| May 10 | La Liga | H Valencia | 0-1 | Played | 36 | 7.0 | ||
| May 13 | La Liga | A Espanyol | 0-2 | Hamstring Injury | — | |||
| May 17 | La Liga | H Celta Vigo | 1-1 | Hamstring Injury | — | |||
| May 23 | La Liga | A Real Madrid | 2-4 | Hamstring Injury | — |