Athletic Club’s Iñaki Williams has received the green light from the club’s medical services, confirming his full recovery from a recent illness.
The striker, set to join Ghana’s national football team, the Black Stars, for their Africa Cup of Nations campaign, will depart for Ghana on Thursday morning.
Having secured a spot in Ghana’s final 27-man roster for the upcoming tournament in Ivory Coast, the 29-year-old forward’s readiness to join the training camp was confirmed after being assessed by the club’s medical staff.
He had faced a bout of sickness, leading to a thorough evaluation, and the medical team verified his complete recovery on Wednesday morning.
Iñaki Williams, who notched his debut goal for Ghana against Madagascar in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, is eager to contribute significantly to the team.
As the Black Stars commenced their camp in Kumasi on January 2, they are gearing up for a friendly against Namibia at the Baba Yara Stadium.
Ghana, placed in Group B for the tournament, will contend with Cape Verde, Egypt, and Mozambique in matches hosted in Ivory Coast starting next year.
The Black Stars’ schedule includes matches against Cape Verde on January 14, 2024, at the Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium, Egypt on January 18, 2024, at the same venue, and Mozambique on January 22, 2024, at the Alassane Ouattara Stadium.
