Inaki Williams Scores to Celebrate Tenth Anniversary in Athletic Club's Win Over Villareal
- Ghanaian forward Inaki Williams scored to celebrate the weekend of his tenth anniversary as Athletic Club player
- The Black Stars forward helped the red-hot Basque club to their fourth win in a row in La Liga on Sunday
- Williams joined the La Liga outfit from their youth side ten years ago and has since been a key figure at Bilbao
Inaki Williams crowned his tenth year at Athletic Bilbao with a goal against Villareal.
The Ghana international celebrated the tenth anniversary of his first-team debut on Saturday, December 6, 2024.
Athletic Club confirmed the tenth year of his debut with a special message on social media, stating how they adore the Spanish-born forward.
Source: Twitter
"Ten years since the official debut of Inaki Williams. How many moments at your side... and those we have left together! Step by step, writing the history of this Athletic in golden letters. We love you, Iñaki," wrote the club on X.
Williams repaid the club with a strike to seal victory in the La Liga game against Villareal on Sunday. The Black Stars forward connected to an Oihan Sancet assist to seal the win as the Rojiblancos continued their red-hot run.
"Returning to good habits," wrote the striker after the win, recording his fourth of the La Liga campaign.
The 30-year-old forward has made 441 appearances and scored 106 goals for the Spanish outfit, per Transfermarkt.
Williams eyes La Liga title
The Ghana striker has set sights on winning La Liga with Athletic Bilbao despite Real Madrid and Barcelona being favourites.
Bilbao are enjoying one of their best runs in the league, currently on a four-game winning run and have not lost a match in the last five games.
The Copa de Rey holders are only four points behind leaders Barcelona.
“We mustn’t throw in the towel on anything,” he declared, as quoted by Africa Top Sports. “We must be ambitious. It’s a big deal, but why not?”
Williams marks ten years at Bilbao
Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that Ghanaian forward Inaki Williams celebrated his tenth anniversary as a first-team player for Spanish club Athletic Bilbao.
The striker, who helped the Basque club beat Real Madrid last week, has spent ten years at Bilbao.
Although he signed his first professional contract in January 2015, he made his debut on December 6, 2014.
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Source: YEN.com.gh
