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Nigeria’s Boniface nominated for Player of the Season award in Belgium

Nigeria’s Boniface nominated for Player of the Season award in Belgium

Nigerian forward Victor Boniface has been nominated for the Belgian Pro League Player of the Season Award for the 2022-23 season. The 22-year-old has been in good form for Union Saint Gilloise, with 9 goals and eight assists in 36 games this campaign. Boniface is one of three finalists shortlisted for the award, alongside teammate Teddy Teuma and Genk’s attacking midfielder of Burundi descent, Mike Tresor...

Orban nominated for Gent’s Player of the Year award

Orban nominated for Gent’s Player of the Year award

Nigerian forward Gift Orban has been nominated for Gent’s Player of the Season award. The 20-year-old is one of five nominees who have been shortlisted for the award, which was released on their Twitter handle on Tuesday. https://twitter.com/KAAGent/status/1660948785554501632?s=20 Orban has been a revelation for the Belgian side since he joined in February; he has 20 goals and two assists in 20 games for Gent this season,...

Ndayishimiye beats Nigeria’s Boniface & Orban to Belgium’s Ebony Shoe

Ndayishimiye beats Nigeria’s Boniface & Orban to Belgium’s Ebony Shoe

Genk midfielder Mike Tresor Ndayishimiye has clinched the 2022-23 Ebony Shoe as the best African player in the Belgium First Division A. Ndayishimiye, son of former Burundi international - Freddy Ndayishimiye, fended off competition from Nigeria duo Gift Orban and Victor Boniface who play for Gent and Union Saint Gilloise respectively. In addition to his commanding display in the middle of the park, the 23-year-old contributed...