Overview
- Williams left Spain's World Cup qualifier against Turkey shortly before halftime after feeling pain in the pubic region and was replaced by Ferran Torres.
- The match at Büyükşehir Belediye Stadyumu was part of UEFA qualifying for the 2026 World Cup.
- Athletic's medical report states a moderate muscle injury in the left adductor and notes he is pending evolution without a recovery timeline.
- Local reporting indicates he is unlikely to be available for the most immediate fixtures, including the Champions League opener against Arsenal next Tuesday.
- The affected area had bothered him late last season with Athletic, when pubalgia forced him to miss notable matches and play through discomfort.