Inaki Williams, a forward from Ghana, reacts after helping Athletic Bilbao defeat AZ Alkmaar in the Europa League

Inaki Williams, a forward from Ghana, reacts after helping Athletic Bilbao defeat AZ Alkmaar in the Europa League

by Ghana Insights
4 October 2024
2 min read


Inaki Williams, a Ghanaian international, expressed his joy after helping Athletic Bilbao upset AZ Alkmaar in the UEFA Europa League. In the seventieth minute of the game, the 30-year-old attacker from Ghana broke the tie after being set up by his younger brother, Nico Williams. In the 86th minute, Athletic Bilbao sealed the victory when Oihan Sancet scored with another Nico Williams assist. On Thursday night, the Black Stars forward was instrumental in the Spanish team's 2-0 triumph over the Dutch team.

 

 

Williams played the whole game and put his name on the scorecard as his team won the exciting battle at San Mamés Barria, scoring the most points. The Ghanaian forward celebrated his team's victory over AZ Alkmaar on social media following the game. How lovely it is to play in San Mames for the Europa League. We truly deserved this victory. "I appreciate all of your support," he posted on Instagram. From the start of the football season, Inaki Williams has been crucial. As of 10 games into the season, he has six goals across all competitions.

 

 

 

In the Spanish La Liga, the 30-year-old has one goal and four assists; in the Europa League, he has one goal after two games. He is anticipated to be included in the Black Stars roster for next week's doubleheader 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification match against Sudan.