According to Desky reporter Pretenberg, Nico Williams demanded an annual salary of 21 million to 22 million euros, and Bayern said it would not be satisfied.

Balcola remains Bayern's preferred signing target at the left winger position, as he fully meets the club's requirements for the position, however, Paris Saint-Germain wants to keep him.

Therefore, Bayern is currently stepping up negotiations with Nico Williams. Williams has given the green light to the negotiations between him and Bayern, and the two sides have held substantive talks. The Spanish player can imagine his prospects for transferring to Bayern.

In the initial contact, Nico Williams's brokerage team proposed a salary requirement of 21 million to 22 million euros per year before tax, and Bayern made it clear that it would not pay the number. The salary range discussed in the current negotiations is approximately €20 million before tax for one year, which may include salary and signature fees. For example, if the signing fee is 10 million euros and is shared to a five-year contract period, it is converted to 2 million euros per year, which is also included in the overall annual salary of 20 million euros before tax.

The current termination clause of Nico Williams is between 60 million and 65 million euros.