Iñaki Williams eye Athletic Bilbao win over FC Barcelona
Ghana and Athletic Bilbao forward Iñaki Williams has set sight on amassing win on Sunday over FC Barcelona in the Spanish La Liga.
Bilbao will play at home to league leaders FC Barcelona at the San Mames Barria and will have to come good this weekend.
Currently, Iñaki Williams side sit 9th on the log with 33 points after week 24. Athletic Bilbao have won just once in their last three meetings with Xavi’s side with a 3-2 triumph in the Copa del Rey.
Last two Spanish La Liga games against Barcelona, have lost in a 4-0 scoreline margins.
However, Ghana international Iñaki Williams is confident of scoring against Marc Andre Ter Stegen to inspire Bilbao to a win as they hope to grab ticket for European football next season.
“I scored 6 goals against Ter Stegen, and I hope to score again in the next match because we need to win, as it will give us a strong impetus to qualify for Europe”
“After the end of the Super Cup, when we were able to beat Barcelona, I respectfully asked for Ter Stegen’s shirt, and currently, I put it in a frame at my house.” He added.
Williams has been a key asset for Bilbao this season, scoring five goals and four assists in all competitions.
He has been included in the Black Stars 25-man squad for the 2023 AFCON qualifiers against Angola later this month.
Story Kolog Bonaventure