Nico Williams Stats
Club: Athletic Club · Position: Midfielder · Born: 12 Jul 2002 (age 24) · Nationality: Spain.
Next: Osasuna v Athletic Club · La Liga · Sat 7 Nov, 17:30 GMT · Osasuna allow 16.6 shots per game over their last 8 (7 with the stat recorded) — form, head-to-head and stats on the match page.
Nico Williams (Athletic Club, midfielder) has 2 goals and 2 assists in 17 appearances in 2026/27 (728 minutes, all competitions). Shots per 90 in La Liga: 2.89, higher than 95% of 102 midfielders. Started 8 of 17. Next: Osasuna v Athletic Club, Sat 7 Nov, 17:30 GMT.
Key Facts
Figures as of
Nico Williams has nine appearances and 530 minutes in La Liga 2026/27 as a midfielder for Athletic Club.
Williams’s TACTIX Impact runs at 3.2 per match over nine appearances in La Liga matches, the 76th percentile of 393 qualifying La Liga players.
In 9 of the last 10 appearances that recorded it, Nico Williams had a shot (all competitions).
Nico Williams (Athletic Club) averages a TACTIX Impact of 2.3 per match across 17 appearances, and has two goals and two assists in 17 appearances in 2026/27 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 1 November 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 17 appearances in 2026/27 (all competitions) — every weight is published. Higher is better; a negative score just means costly actions outweighed productive ones in that sample — not a verdict on the player.
Profile
Nico Williams is a midfielder at Athletic Club, with nine appearances and 530 minutes in La Liga 2026/27. TACTIX Impact: 3.2 per match across nine appearances in La Liga matches, the 76th percentile of 393 qualifying La Liga players. Nico Williams has started 8 of 17 appearances in 2026/27 (all competitions), averaging 43 minutes. That is 54% of the La Liga minutes available to him (530 of 990 across 11 club matches).
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 102 La Liga midfielders with 396+ minutes: 2.89 shots per 90 — higher than 95% and 1.70 successful dribbles per 90 — higher than 88%. Cards per 90 is down from 0.11 last season (1687 minutes in La Liga) to 0.00 in 2026/27. Nico Williams recorded a shot in 9 of the last 10 appearances where it was measured (all competitions).
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths, against Midfielders, La Liga 2026/27 (n = 102): Shooting (elite, 95th percentile) and Dribbling (elite, 88th percentile). Lower on the radar: Passing (30th percentile), against 102 Midfielders, La Liga 2026/27 (n = 102).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 4.7, 3.6, 1.1, 5.0, 0.4 — trending up, averaging 3.0 against a season figure of 2.3. For Spain this season: eight appearances, one goal, one assist in World Cup and UEFA Nations League — counted in the all-competitions totals, not in the club percentile. Next up: Osasuna v Athletic Club, Sat 7 Nov, 17:30 GMT (La Liga). Osasuna allow 16.6 shots per game over their last 8 (7 with the stat recorded).
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Midfielders, La Liga 2026/27 (n = 102): Álex Berenguer, Lee Kang-In and Fermín (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2026/27 · All Competitions
Started 8 of 17 appearances, 9 from the bench · 43 minutes per appearance · 54% of the La Liga minutes available (530 of 990).
La Liga only: 9 apps · 3.2 Impact per match in 2026/27. See the La Liga Impact leaderboard.
Nico Williams Stats per 90 · La Liga 2026/27, midfielder
| Stat | Nico Williams | vs midfielders | Last season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passesper 90 | 33.28 | higher than 30% | 30.25 |
| Pass accuracy | 74.0% | higher than 7% | 77.2% |
| Key passesper 90 | 1.87 | higher than 75% | 1.81 |
| Shotsper 90 | 2.89 | higher than 95% | 1.81 |
| Shots on targetper 90 | 0.34 | higher than 52% | 0.85 |
| Successful dribblesper 90 | 1.70 | higher than 88% | 3.57 |
| Tacklesper 90 | 1.53 | higher than 50% | 0.80 |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 0.68 | higher than 36% | 0.37 |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 1.53 | fewer than 35% | 1.39 |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.00 | fewer than 86% | 0.11 |
Per 90 minutes over 530 minutes in La Liga 2026/27. Ranked against 102 La Liga midfielders with 396+ minutes; “higher than N%” means a higher figure than N% of them, and for fouls, cards, offsides and goals conceded “fewer than” is the better direction. Last season: the same competition, 1687 minutes.
Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
- 1+ shot9 of 10
- 1+ shot on target3 of 10
- 1+ tackle7 of 10
- 1+ foul committed5 of 10
- Scored2 of 10
- Assisted1 of 10
- Booked0 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2026-08-27 to 2026-11-01, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Shooting 2026/27
Nico Williams has taken 15 shots worth 1.58 non-penalty xG in La Liga in 2026/27 and scored one non-penalty goal — −0.58 against what the chances were worth. Nico Williams has set up nine shots for teammates, worth 0.99 xA.
Shot data: Understat; TACTIX holds 15 shots for this player in 2026/27, over eight matches, to 26 October. STALE: no new shot data for more than a week.
Profile Radar · La Liga 2026/27, midfielder
Nico Williams · Midfielders, La Liga 2026/27 (n = 102) median
| Axis | Nico Williams | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 2.89on target 11.8% | 0.95 | 95th |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.17 | 0.00 | 70th |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 2.04 | 1.36 | 75th |
| Passingpasses p90 | 33.28accuracy 74.0% | 46.10 | 30th |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 1.70success 31.3% | 0.67 | 88th |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 4.75win rate 41.2% | 4.67 | 55th |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 2.89 | 2.89 | 49th |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 1.53 | 1.40 | 62nd |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 530 minutes in La Liga 2026/27. Cohort: 102 players with 396+ minutes — an early-season floor; it rises to 450 as the season goes on, so early cohorts are small.
For Spain · national team · 2026/27
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Cup | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 |
| UEFA Nations League | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.7 |
International appearances are counted in the all-competitions totals above. The league percentile and the radar are club-only.
Where That Sits in La Liga
3.2 per match — 76th percentile of 393 qualifying La Liga players (4+ apps), 2026/27. Shaded band = 10th–90th percentile; the line is the median.
Career · Every Team, by Season · All Competitions
| Season | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | SoT/90 | KP/90 | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Athletic Club | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0.34 | 1.87 | 3.2 |
| 2026/27 | Spain national team | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1.36 | 1.36 | 1.4 |
| 2025/26 | Athletic Club | 32 | 6 | 4 | 0.81 | 1.84 | 3.9 |
| 2024/25 | Athletic Club | 44 | 11 | 7 | 0.93 | 2.03 | 4.6 |
| 2024/25 | Spain national team | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1.48 | 1.27 | 2.7 |
| 2023/24 | Athletic Club | 35 | 7 | 14 | 0.79 | 2.05 | 4.8 |
| 2023/24 | Spain national team | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0.68 | 4.77 | 7.8 |
| 2022/23 | Athletic Club | 21 | 3 | 3 | 0.69 | 1.54 | 4.1 |
| 2022/23 | Spain national team | 3 | 0 | 1 | – | – | 2.5 |
| 2021/22 | Athletic Club | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.76 | 1.01 | 1.5 |
| 2020/21 | Athletic Club | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1.1 |
Game Log · Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-01 | v Real Sociedad | 89 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4.7 | Match → |
| 2026-10-25 | v Getafe | 68 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.4 | 3.6 | Match → |
| 2026-10-21 | @ Levante | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | 1.1 | Match → |
| 2026-09-29 | Spain v Croatia sub | 22 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.6 | 5 | |
| 2026-09-26 | England v Spain | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 | 0.4 | |
| 2026-09-19 | v Alaves | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 | 6 | Match → |
| 2026-09-12 | v Elche | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8.3 | 2.5 | Match → |
| 2026-09-05 | v Atletico Madrid | 76 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.6 | 5.7 | Match → |
| 2026-08-30 | @ Celta Vigo sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 | 1.9 | Match → |
| 2026-08-27 | @ Barcelona | 60 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 1.3 | Match → |
Min = minutes; Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that match. Rating is the data provider’s; Impact is TACTIX’s published formula.
Impact Trend · Last 10 Matches
TACTIX Model: Nico Williams’s Match Projections
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many shots does Nico Williams average per 90?
- Nico Williams averages 2.89 shots per 90 minutes in La Liga 2026/27 (530 minutes) — higher than 95% of 102 La Liga midfielders with 396+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists does Nico Williams have this season?
- This season Nico Williams has 2 goals and 2 assists in 17 appearances (728 minutes played).
- Does Nico Williams start every game?
- Nico Williams started 8 of 17 appearances in 2026/27, averaging 43 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- How often does Nico Williams get booked?
- Nico Williams was booked in 0 of the last 10 appearances where cards were recorded (all competitions); 0 yellow and 0 red this season.
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