Ghana's Inaki Williams was on target for Atletico Bilbao last night and out of ecstacy has reacted to his explosive return to the Estadio San Mamerse.
After flying back to Spain from Cote D'Ivoire following Ghana's early exit from the ongoing AFCON, Inaki Williams was on target alongside his younger brother Nico Williams to power Atletico Bilbao to an emphatic 4-2 win over giants FC Barcelona to advance into the semi final of the Copa del Rey.
Inaki Williams, was with the Black Stars at the ongoing 2023 AFCON but wasn't on the scoresheet in three matches as the team suffered an early eviction from the competition.
He arrived on Wednesday morning in private jet and was looking ever ready and poised for the game of which he didn't make the line up but was introduced on the 59th minute to replace Malcom Adu Ares.
Gorka Guruzeta opened the scoring account but two goals from Robert Lewandowski and Lamin Yamal handed the Blaugranas a 1-2 lead heading into the break.
Oihan Sancet equalised just four minutes into the second half thanks to Nico Williams assist to send the game to extra time.
Inaki Williams handed his side the lead once again in the first extra period before assisting his younger brother Nico Williams for the winner in the dying embers to win 4-2 in the end.
Reacting to the goal, the lanky striker expressed gratitude to almighty God and is eager to continue with his blistering form having scored nine goals so far this season.
"A door closed and a window opened. The reality exceeds fiction. Destiny is destiny. Thanks God. Day of glory."
The Rojiblancos have now cruised into the last four of the 2023/24 Copa del Rey.
