Inaki Williams has been awarded the prestigious La Liga EA Sports African Most Valuable Player (MVP) for the 2023/24 season, recognizing his outstanding contributions to Athletic Bilbao and La Liga.
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The 29-year-old forward secured the accolade after a remarkable campaign in which he netted 12 goals in 34 La Liga appearances, demonstrating exceptional skill and dedication on the field.
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His impressive tally of 46 points, representing 24% of the votes, underscored his influence throughout the season.
In a closely contested race, Moroccan international Brahim Diaz of Real Madrid followed closely with 37 points, while Youssef En-Nesyri from Sevilla FC secured third place with 30 points. Other notable mentions included Hamari Traore of Real Sociedad, Bertrand Traore of Villarreal CF, and Jonathan Bamba of RC Celta.
During the award ceremony, Williams expressed gratitude for the recognition, emphasizing the honor of representing African players in La Liga.
“Thank you very much for the acknowledgment. It is an honor to represent all African players in La Liga. My roots in Ghana are as deep as my love for Bilbao and the Athletic Club. I hope to be in contention for this same award next season,” he remarked.
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