Simon 'will respect whatever decision' Nico Williams makes

Athletic keeper Unai Simon says Nico Williams has earned his right to move in the window amid Barcelona links

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00:00I'm not going to lie to you. It's been a very complicated month and a half for him.

00:06He's been reading the news all day about him, about his person, about things that he didn't even know about.

00:12And invented things, because 90% of the things were invented.

00:16It's not easy, the pressure that a 22-year-old boy has been subjected to.

00:20The only thing he's done, and the only fault he has, is that he's been one of the best extremes in Europe.

00:26And the best extreme with the most girls in the European Cup.

00:30In the end, it's the only problem he's had.

00:34He hasn't deserved any of the pressure he's been subjected to.

00:38I've already told him, the only thing I've told him is that at the age of 22,

00:44he's earned the respect of Atleti's dressing room, which is incredible.

00:48And he's earned the respect of the dressing room of the Spanish national team.

00:52Nobody is going to say anything to him about the decision he's made.

00:56It's impossible. We'll all be happy with the decision he's made.