Back with a bang: Boniface's goal against Werder Bremen helps Bayer Leverkusen set club record
Published: October 26, 2024
Victor Boniface marked his return from injury with a goal for Bayer Leverkusen during the 2-2 draw with Werder Bremen in the German Bundesliga matchday eight fixture, played at the Weserstadion on Saturday evening.The Super Eagles forward missed the UEFA Champions League match against Brest in midweek due to the accide...
Bayer Leverkusen coach reveals two conditions for Boniface's inclusion in travelling squad to Bremen
Published: October 25, 2024
Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso has revealed the two conditions required for Victor Boniface to join the squad traveling to face Werder Bremen at Weserstadion on Saturday.The Bundesliga defending champions head into the game with uncertainty surrounding the fitness of their star striker, who was involved in an accid...
'It’s a precautionary measure' - Alonso explains why Onyeka replaced Boniface in Leverkusen squad
Published: October 23, 2024
Speaking in his pre-match conference ahead of the UEFA Champions League clash with Brest today, Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso made a remark about Francis Onyeka, who has replaced Victor Boniface, for the encounter.Boniface has been missing in training due to the accident he suffered last weekend and was excluded f...
After serious car accident, Boniface ruled out of Brest v Leverkusen due to bandaged hand and foot
Published: October 22, 2024
Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface will miss Bayer Leverkusen's UEFA Champions League matchday three fixture with Brest at Stade Municipal de Roudourou on Wednesday.According to German Newspaper Bild, the 23-year-old didn't travel with the rest of his colleagues for the game following the serious car accident he had ...
'This was no small accident' - Leverkusen chief reveals Boniface is being assessed before UCL tie v Brest
Published: October 22, 2024
Bayer Leverkusen sporting director, Simon Rolfes, has offered insights regarding the status of forward Victor Boniface, who was involved in a serious car accident over the weekend.This incident occurred shortly after Boniface played a pivotal role in Leverkusen's 2-1 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt, scoring the winnin...
Boniface shows up at Bayer Leverkusen after car accident that caused damages worth N355m
Published: October 21, 2024
Victor Boniface was at Bayer Leverkusen's facility on Monday morning, but the center forward was not involved in team training, according to reports.Bayer Leverkusen have started preparations for their Champions League meeting with Stade Brestois 29 on Wednesday, October 23.The Nigeria national teamer netted the game-w...
'Only had two minor injuries' - Bayer Leverkusen provide update on Boniface after serious car accident
Published: October 20, 2024
Bayer Leverkusen have provided an update on the condition of Super Eagles star forward Victor Boniface who was involved in a car accident.It has been an eventful week for the Nigerian striker, who was part of the squad that got maltreated by the Libyan authorities ahead of the Super Eagles clash with the Mediterranean ...
'What happened is not pleasant' - Bayer Leverkusen coach provides update on Boniface after Libya ordeal
Published: October 18, 2024
Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso has revealed Victor Boniface's condition ahead of his side's Bundesliga clash with Eintracht Frankfurt tomorrow at the BayArena after his unpleasant experience with the Nigeria national team during the international break.The Super Eagles were handed inhumane treatment by the Libyan a...
Francis Onyeka: Boniface's potential heir at Bayer Leverkusen wins top German youth award
Published: October 18, 2024
Bayer Leverkusen teenage sensation Francis Onyeka has been awarded the most prestigious individual award in German youth football by the German Football Association.The official website of the DFB informed on Friday, October 18 that Onyeka has been awarded the Fritz Walter Medal, following his exceptional performances ...
'I am a fan'- 2016 Olympic Games top scorer reveals what makes Super Eagles striker Boniface so special
Published: October 16, 2024
2016 Olympic Games top scorer with six goals in six matches, Nils Petersen has admitted that he is a fan of Bayer Leverkusen center forward Victor Boniface.After putting himself in the shop window by scoring against Bayer Leverkusen in the quarterfinals of the 2022-2023 Europa League, the Black and Reds acquired Bonifa...
'I'm not going to lie' - Super Eagles forward Tella reveals he's frustrated at Bayer Leverkusen
Published: October 15, 2024
Super Eagles forward Nathan Tella has admitted that he's frustrated at German Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen due to a lack of playing opportunities. The Hale End Academy product joined Bayer Leverkusen from Southampton in the summer of 2023 for a fee in the region of 23 million euros.In his first season at Baye...
'We hope Victor will return safely' - Leverkusen chief confirms contact with Super Eagles striker Boniface
Published: October 14, 2024
Bayer Leverkusen's director of licensing Thomas Eichin has confirmed that the Bundesliga champions are in contact with Victor Boniface after the Super Eagles were forced to pull out of Tuesday evening's Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Libya's Mediterranean Knights due to unfortunate circumstances.The three-time...
Boniface sets new personal record as Leverkusen, Holstein Kiel play out 4-goal Bundesliga thriller
Published: October 05, 2024
Victor Boniface set a new personal record when he opened the scoring for Bayer Leverkusen in their 2-2 draw with Holstein Kiel on matchday six of the Bundesliga played at the BayArena on Saturday afternoon.His fourth minute strike was the earliest goal he has scored in the Bundesliga, beating his previous best of nine ...
A foot in both camps: Leverkusen striker Boniface in attendance as two of his former clubs clash in UEL
Published: October 03, 2024
Victor Boniface was in attendance to watch two of his former sides, Union Saint-Gilloise and FK Bodø/Glimt, square up against each other on matchday two of the UEFA Europa League at the King Baudouin Stadium in Brussels on Thursday evening.The Super Eagles forward played for Bodø/Glimt between 2019 and 2022, having j...
Leverkusen coach sees Drogba-like qualities in Boniface but insists he needs to be more aggressive
Published: October 02, 2024
Speaking at the post-match press conference after his side's 1-0 win over AC Milan in the UEFA Champions League, Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso has highlighted the similarities between Victor Boniface and Didier Drogba's qualities.This comparison came after Boniface scored the decisive goal in Leverkusen's 1-0 tr...