Nico Williams to begin pubalgia treatment with external specialist, sidelined indefinitely

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·16 February 2026

Nico Williams will begin treatment with an external specialist to address pubalgia and will be unavailable for an indefinite period.

According to El Correo, the plan comprises 10 days with the specialist, and any return will depend on the Athletic winger’s progress.

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The preventive programme may last between three and four weeks.

Williams has been managing the issue since September.

No firm comeback date has been set beyond the initial treatment phase.

Source: El Correo