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5 Nov
Victor Boniface is in imperial form. The Bayer Leverkusen’s last season’s top scorer has already scored six goals in the 2024/25 for Leverkusen, who are struggling to meet the highs of last term where they went through the Bundesliga and cup unbeaten.
14 Oct
The fear of poor treatment by their host notwithstanding, Super Eagles defender, Ola Aina says he is optimistic that Nigeria will secure the three maximum points against Libya in the return leg of their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier.
27 Sep
Victor Boniface has said he will pick himself ahead of Ademola Lookman for the 2024 CAF Player of the Year award. Boniface stated this in a video interview on Sporty TV and posted on X. “It’s probably between me and Lookman,” he replied when quizzed about who he thinks are the favourites for the award.…
7 Jun
At every given opportunity, South Africa’s Coach, Hugo Broos, is quick to tell his listeners that his team is only interested in garnering the points that would aid them to qualify for the 2026 World and nothing more.
29 May
Just when Super Eagles coach, Finidi George, had concluded plans to field a three-man attack comprising Victor Osimhen, Victor Boniface and Ademola Lookman in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers against South Africa and Benin Republic
22 May
Super Eagles’ forwards, Victor Boniface and Nathan Tella, will hope to add to their recent Bundesliga triumph with Bayer Leverkusen today when their side takes on compatriot, Ademola Lookman’s Atalanta in the Europa League final.
15 May
Nigerian forward, Victor Boniface, has been named the Bundesliga's Rookie of the Season for the 2023/24 campaign. Boniface was announced as the winner on the Bundesliga X handle on Wednesday. "@Bayer04_en striker @Boniface_jrn takes home the #BLRookie of the Season award from #Sorare after making an instant impact to the #Bundesliga — in which he…
11 May
Football fans across the world are looking forward to the Europa League final on May 22 at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin, where two Super Eagles players, Ademola Lookman and Victor Boniface are expected to face each other.
9 May
Super Eagles striker, Victor Boniface, is on the verge of leading Bayer Leverkusen to their second final of the season.
18 Apr
Bayer Leverkusen's Nigerian striker, Victor Boniface, has been nominated for the 2023/24 Bundesliga Team of the Season. Bundesliga announced the nominees on their X handles on Thursday, 18 April l, 2024. Boniface is one of eight Leverkusen players, which includes former Arsenal midfielder, Granit Xhaka, that were shortlised. He, alongside Harry Kane of Bayern Munich…
17 Apr
German champion, Bayer Leverkusen, has said that their star players, including Nigeria’s Victor Boniface, are part of the reasons Coach Xabi Alonzo agreed to stay and nurture the club’s project.
15 Apr
Super Eagles player, Victor Boniface, was one of the heroes yesterday at the BayArena, where Bayer Leverkusen defeated Werder Bremen 5-0 to win their first Bundesliga title in 40 years.

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