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DFB Pokal: Boniface pokes fun at critics after netting in late Leverkusen win

DFB Pokal: Boniface pokes fun at critics after netting in late Leverkusen win

Victor Boniface has poked fun at fans who criticised him for not moving to Saudi Arabia after he netted the winner in Bayer Leverkusen's comeback 3-2 extra time victory over FC Cologne in the DFB Pokal on Wednesday, Afrosport reports. The reigning cup champions were 2-0 down at BayArena after 54 minutes but found their way back through Patrik Schick's brace, the equaliser coming deep in...

UCL: Boniface strike helps Leverkusen seal victory over AC Milan

‘Boniface move to Al-Nassr Off’ – says Bayer Leverkusen director Rofles

Bayer Leverkusen managing director Simon Rofles on Thursday confirmed that Victor Boniface’s move to Saudi Pro League side Al-Nassr is off, Afrosport reports. Al-Nassr reportedly reached an agreement with Leverkusen for the signing of the Nigerian international, with the Saudi club ready to pay as much as €60 million as a transfer fee. The 24-year-old was also offered an annual salary of €15 million, potentially making...

Bundesliga: Nigeria’s Victor Boniface stars as Bayer Leverkusen thumps Hoffenheim

Boniface doubtful for Leverkusen’s Bundesliga clash with Heidenheim

Victor Boniface is doubtful for Bayer Leverkusen's Bundesliga clash with Heidenheim on Saturday afternoon, Afrosport reports. According to German publication Bild, Boniface did not train with the reigning Bundesliga but champions on Thursday, amid speculation that he returned from international duty with Nigeria injured. He reportedly sustained a muscle tendon injury in his right abductor while on duty with the Super Eagles during the final round...

AFCON 2025 qualifiers: Boniface leads Super Eagles attack against Libya

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Osimhen benched as Boniface leads Super Eagles attack against Rwanda

Reigning African Footballer of the Year Victor Osimhen has been dropped to the bench for the Super Eagles final 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Rwanda in Uyo with Victor Boniface taking his place to lead the attack, Afrosport reports. Nigeria have already booked their place in next year's finals in Morocco prompting interim head coach Augustine Eguavoen to making some changes. Nantes winger Moses...

Nigeria's Super Eagles players pose for Team photo

2025 AFCON Qualifiers: The Super Eagles changes Eguavoen should make against Rwanda

With the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations ticket already in the bag, it is pertinent for Super Eagles interim coach Augustine Eguavoen to ring some changes to the team that played a 1-1 draw with Benin Republic. The three-time African Champions will face the Amavubi of Rwanda on Monday in Uyo in their final fixture of the qualifiers. Already, a minor injury has ruled Atalanta forward...