For the third installment of La Liga North America’s “Black Stars” series, we profiled current Athletic Bilbao striker Iñaki Williams. Iñaki wouldn’t be where he is today if it wasn’t for his parents. In search of a better life for their family, they left Ghana and endured a harrowing journey through the African desert in an attempt to get to Spain. Eventually settling in Bilbao, Iñaki and younger brother, Nico Williams, were born in the Basque Country, making them eligible to play for Athletic Club—a dream, honor and privilege for the Williams’ brothers, especially given the sacrifices their parents made decades prior. Ultimately, Iñaki made the decision to represent Ghana in the 2022 World Cup.
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