Video: Inaki Williams Hits 'Griddy Dance' Celebration After Athletic Bilbao Win

• Ghana striker Inaki Williams scored a brace to power Athletic Bilbao to victory
• The red-hot forward celebrated by performing the popular 'griddy' dance
• Athletic Bilbao's European ambition is on course after the 2-0 win over Real Sociedad

Ghanaian forward Inaki Williams was on cloud nine after netting a brace as Athletic Bilbao defeated Real Sociedad in La Liga on Saturday.

The Spain-born Ghana international scored both goals as the Rojiblancos recorded a 2-0 win at San Memes, his third in the last two league games.

The 28-year-old who was also captain of Athletic Bilbao on the night celebrated the moment with the famous 'griddy dance'.

In a video shared on social media, Williams is seen hitting the 'griddy dance' after a team-mate requested he performs it.

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Williams has been in red-hot form since his return from international duty, scoring four goals in three games.

He netted the only goal in the Copa Del Rey semi-final clash against Osasuna before scoring in the 2-1 win over Espanyol last week.

The former Spain international has now scored eight goals in La Liga this season as Athletic Bilbao push for an European place finish.

What is the Griddy Dance?

The griddy dance is a famous celebration originally invented by Louisiana's Allen Davis. It is a rhythmic dance where an athlete swings the legs and hands in unison.

The celebration became popular in the NBA with Memphis Grizzles Ja Morant using it as his signature moves.

Several other athletes have also joined in performing the dance with Inaki Williams the latest to follow and probably the first in football.

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Earlier, Sports Brief reported that Inaki Williams has finally explained that chose to play for the Black Stars of Ghana at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar after speaking with his grandfather who convinced him.

The 28-year-old who plays for La Liga club Athletic Bilbao and his other teammates in the Ghana national team will be aiming to make Africa proud in the prestigious competition.

En route to the World Cup, Ghana dismissed the Super Eagles of Nigeria in the play-offs and got the ticket for Qatar.