Sports News of Friday, 6 December 2024
Source: www.ghanawebbers.com
Ghanaian forward Inaki Williams celebrated his 10th anniversary with Athletic Bilbao on December 6, 2024, marking a remarkable career with his hometown club. The 30-year-old, born in Spain to Ghanaian parents, debuted for the Basque side a decade ago and has since made 441 appearances, scoring 105 goals, making him the club’s 14th all-time top scorer.
Known for his resilience, Williams has missed only three games in nine years due to injury or suspension. He played a pivotal role in ending Bilbao’s 40-year Copa del Rey drought last season by defeating Real Mallorca in the final.
Reflecting on his journey, Williams expressed gratitude on social media: "10 years fulfilling a dream. Thank you all for joining me."
This season, he has already scored three La Liga goals as Athletic Bilbao push for a Champions League spot. The club honored him with a heartfelt tribute, praising his contributions and looking forward to more milestones. Williams remains a symbol of dedication and excellence at Bilbao.