Jude Bellingham, midfielder for Real Madrid, addressed the failed transfer of Nico Williams to FC Barcelona, stating that he does not care about the situation as it does not involve his club. Williams, who plays for Athletic Club, reportedly rejected an offer from Barcelona, a development that has caused surprise and confusion within the Barça locker room. Some Barcelona players and staff had publicly supported or assumed the signing would happen, but the news was managed discreetly by Athletic Club. The failed transfer has sparked criticism of Barcelona's management, with former club candidate Font commenting on the creation of unrealistic expectations that have harmed the club's image and calling for greater oversight of club operations. Sports media have debated whether Barcelona mishandled the situation, suggesting the club was right not to accept certain conditions but wrong to raise optimism prematurely. Overall, the episode highlights tensions and challenges in Barcelona's transfer dealings and the impact on team morale.