Ghana international Inaki Williams has shared his excitement after scoring to inspire the Black Stars’ emphatic victory against Madagascar in the World Cup qualifiers.
The Athletic Bilbao striker scored his second goal for the national team when the Black Stars thumped their Chadian counterparts 5-0 at the Accra Sports Stadium.
The magnificent victory over Chad has propelled the West African powerhouse to the summit of Group I, boosting the team’s chances of securing a spot for the biggest soccer mundial next year.
Goals from Antoine Semenyo, Inaki Williams, and Jordan Ayew ensured the Black Stars went into the halftime break with a huge advantage over their opponent.
In the second half, Mohammed Salisu and Ernest Nuamah put the icing on the cake after both found the net in the thrilling clash.
Before this game, the former Spain international had promised to score against Chad on home turf.
Having fulfilled his promise, Williams took to social media to celebrate his achievement with the Black Stars.
“Said and done. Let’s go for more. Thank you all for the support,” he wrote.
Meanwhile, the Black Stars have already landed in Morocco for the crucial game against Madagascar on Monday.
A win for the Black Stars on Monday will be crucial for Coach Otto Addo’s side, ensuring that they improve their chances of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Madagascar, trailing Ghana by only two points in the Group I standings, will also be keen on earning the three points to retake the top spot.