VIDEO: The incredible story of Williams’s return from Afcon on time to score vs Barça

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When the result in the Gambia-Cameroon game on Tuesday confirmed Ghana had been knocked out of the African Cup of Nations, Iñaki Williams took a flight back to Bilbao. He arrived on the morning of Athletic Club’s Copa del Rey quarter-final against FC Barcelona and scored a crucial goal in extra time.

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Inaki Williams became the hero of the Copa del Rey tie where Athletic eliminated Barca with his goal in extra time.
The most surprising thing was that the striker arrived in the morning on a flight from AFCON where he was on international duty with Ghana, who were eliminated from the African tournament.
The player's flight was the most followed of the day on the website 'Flightradar24', Athletic fans expected the striker to arrive in time for the play-offs and although he started on the bench, he did not disappoint his fans with a goal that got his team through to the next round of the competition.

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