Barcelona and Athletic Club are at a silent war over the Nico Williams saga. After all, the Catalans are close to signing the Basque superstar and Athletic Club are anything but pleased with the

Just minutes ago, Athletic Club released a statement informing that they had a meeting with La Liga. The cause surrounds the statement made by Deco about Barça's attempt to sign Nico Williams. In response to Laporta, the red-and-whites said they are taking care of their own as he is a player from their own squad.

Athletic Club have confirmed they met with LaLiga to question Barcelona's ability to sign players within the league's financial fair play rules amid the Catalan side's ongoing pursuit of Nico Williams.