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Sports News of Sunday, 12 May 2024

Source: footballghana.com

Inaki Williams scores in Athletic Club's thrilling 2-2 draw against Osasuna

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Ghanaian striker Inaki Williams continued his impressive goal-scoring form as Athletic Club played out a thrilling 2-2 draw against Osasuna in La Liga on Saturday evening.

The match, held at San Mamés Barria, saw Williams start and last the full game, while his brother, Spanish winger Nico Williams, also started and played for 76 minutes.

Athletic Club dominated possession and had more shots throughout the game, but it was Osasuna who struck first.

In the 39th minute, Raúl García opened the scoring with a right-footed shot from the center of the box, assisted by Johan Mojica. Osasuna extended their lead just after the break, with Rubén García scoring a left-footed shot from the center of the box in the 46th minute, assisted by Jesús Areso.

However, Athletic Club fought back, with Inaki Williams pulling one back in the 57th minute.

The Ghanaian striker scored a superb right-footed shot from the right side of the box, assisted by Ander Herrera, to make it 1-2.

The home side continued to push for an equalizer, and their efforts were rewarded in the 95th minute when Asier Villalibre scored a left-footed shot from the left side of the six-yard box, securing a point for Athletic Club.

Inaki Williams has been in fine form this season, making 32 appearances and scoring 12 goals in La Liga, while also providing three assists.