|
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
|
Ghana forward Inaki Williams wasted no time to announce his presence in the Copa del Rey clash between Athletic Bilbao and FC Barcelona on Wednesday evening by scoring the decisive goal to send his side through to the semi-final hours after leaving Ghana camp following a disastrous AFCON 2023 campaign.
The match kicked off with a lightning-fast start as Gorka Guruzeta found the net in under a minute, setting the tone for an intense showdown. However, Barcelona quickly turned the tide with goals from Robert Lewandowski in the 26th minute and Lamine Yamal in the 32nd minute, taking the lead.
The drama continued to unfold as Oihan Sancet leveled the score for Athletic Bilbao just four minutes into the second half, injecting fresh excitement into the game. The teams battled fiercely, with both sides hungry for victory.
The turning point arrived when Inaki Williams, having come off the bench, showcased his skill and determination, netting the third goal for Bilbao after 105 minutes of play. His contribution proved to be a game-changer, inspiring hope and energy in the Bilbao camp.
As the clock ticked towards the end, Inaki’s younger brother added to the euphoria by scoring the fourth goal on the 120th minute mark, sealing Bilbao’s triumph with a 4-2 scoreline. The victory was a testament to the resilience and teamwork of Athletic Bilbao, overcoming challenges and securing their place in the next stage of the Copa del Rey.
Inaki Williams’ rapid impact and the collective efforts of the team will undoubtedly be remembered as a memorable chapter in Bilbao’s football journey. The thrilling victory serves as a reminder of the unpredictable and captivating nature of football, where moments of brilliance can emerge even in the face of adversity.
https://twitter.com/Athletic_en/status/1750291351608954929?t=HbS35THAI9VlPV1tQJO9sA&s=19
Email Daily Mail GH: stories@dailymailgh.com or
Whatsapp: +233(0)509928122
