Villarreal CF has started its Copa del Rey campaign with an impressive 6-0 victory against CD Ciudad de Lucena, a Spanish third division team, in the competition's first round.
Moroccan international Ilias Akhomach made a notable contribution to the win. Coming into the game with confidence, the young winger scored a remarkable goal in the 60th minute. He was launched down the right flank, cut inside, and fired a powerful left-footed shot into the far corner, extending Villarreal's lead to 3-0.
"This new goal confirms the rising form of the young Moroccan winger, who is gradually establishing himself in the rotation of the Yellow Submarine."
Akhomach is showing excellent technical skill and sharpness in front of goal, steadily earning his place in Villarreal’s squad rotation. This significant win ensures Villarreal advances to the second round of the Copa del Rey, maintaining their strong momentum.
Villarreal's commanding victory highlights Ilias Akhomach's growing influence as the team advances confidently in the Copa del Rey.