Iñaki Williams' agreement with the rest of the Athletic Club squad

Iñaki Williams' agreement with the rest of the Athletic Club squad
Iñaki Williams celebrates a goal with Athletic Club (The country)

Iñaki Williams lived one of the most regrettable episodes of the season. In the match that faced his team, the Athletic Club, against him RCD Espanyol at the Cornellá-El Prat stadium, the Basque footballer received racist insults at the time of being replaced by a sector of the local fans.

Obviously, the forward of the Athletic Club who regretted this behavior, How could it be otherwise. It is true, that a few days later, received the support of the fans of CD Tenerife in the party of Copa del Rey who faced both teams in the Heliodoro Rodríguez López.

But nevertheless, it seems that the thing, far from forgetting, is still very present for both Iñaki Williams as for his teammates. As the soccer player said yesterday in an interview for the program Valdano Universe, Everyone is clear about the way to proceed in the event that something like this happens again: “Both I and my colleagues have it very clear. If something similar happens again, we will leave the field of play. If they give us the game for lost, we don't care exactly the same. It would be a punch to racism”.

So far in the league, the only game that was suspended was the Rayo-Albacete disputed in Vallecas. This time it was not because of racist insults but because a sector of the stands rebuked Zozulya, Ukrainian footballer, who they called ‘Nazi’.

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