Alonso: I’ve Always Trusted Boniface

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Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso has disclosed that he has always trusted Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface to regain his goal-scoring form despite last week’s transfer saga to Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr. Recall that the Nigerian international netted a goal as Leverkusen defeated Hoffenheim 3-1 in Sunday’s Bundesliga game. It was Boniface’s first start … Read more

Boniface, Orban Score As Leverkusen Beat Hoffenheim

Boniface Will Return To Action Soon - Alonso

Victor Boniface was on target as Bayer Leverkusen beat Hoffenheim 3-1 in the Bundesliga on Sunday. Also on target was Gift Orban who has now scored in back-to-back in the Bundesliga. Nathan Tella featured for Xabi Alonso’s side but came off in the 42nd minute. Boniface was on the verge of leaving the Bundesliga champions … Read more

‘My Mind Is On Leverkusen’ – Boniface Ready To Move On From Failed Al Nassr Move

'My Mind Is On Leverkusen' - Boniface Ready To Move On From Failed Al Nassr Move

Victor Boniface says he has already moved on from the disappointment of his failed move to Al Nassr. The Nigeria international was on the verge of joining Al Nassr before the Saudi club pulled out of the deal. Al Nassr instead signed Aston Villa and Colombia striker Jhon Duran. Read Also:NPFL: Amuneke Hails Heartland’s Fighting … Read more

Nathan Tella Aims For Super Eagles Return After Impressive Run At Bayer Leverkusen

Bayer Leverkusen's Nathan Tella Can't Wait To Play For Super Eagles Again

Bayer Leverkusen forward, Nathan Tella is optimistic that his impressive performance with the German champions will pave the way for his return to the Nigeria senior men’s national team ahead of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers and the 2025 AFCON tournament. Nathan Tella recently celebrated his first-ever UEFA Champions League goal and third goal of … Read more

Tella Relishes First Champions League Goal

Tella Relishes First Champions League Goal

Bayer Leverkusen winger Nathan Tella is full of excitement after scoring his first UEFA Champions League goal. The Nigeria international was on target in Bayer Leverkusen’s 2-0 victory over Sparta Prague at the BayArena on Wednesday night. The former Southampton player has played six times in the competition for the Bundesliga champions this season. Read … Read more

Bayer Leverkusen Chief Confirms Boniface Al Nassr Transfer Off

Bayer Leverkusen Boss Confirms Boniface Set For Al Nassr Transfer

Bayer Leverkusen managing director Simon Rofles has confirmed Victor Boniface’s proposed move to Al Nassr is off. Al Nassr reached agreement with Die Werkself to sign the Nigeria international earlier this week. The Saudi club however cancelled the deal on Wednesday and opted to sign Aston Villa and Colombia striker Jhon Duran instead. Read Also:Akuneto: … Read more

Bayer Leverkusen Boss Confirms Boniface Set For Al Nassr Transfer

Bayer Leverkusen Boss Confirms Boniface Set For Al Nassr Transfer

Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso has confirmed Victor Boniface is set to leave the Bundesliga champions for Saudi Arabia Professional League club Al Nassr. Die Werkself and Al Nassr are already in talks for the striker, according to reports. The Nigeria international is also said to be willing to join the Sun Club. “There is … Read more

Boniface Extends Bayer Leverkusen Contract

Boniface Extends Bayer Leverkusen Contract

Victor Boniface has penned a one-year contract extension at Bayer Leverkusen, reports Completesports.com. The Nigeria international now has a contract with the Bundesliga champions until June 2029. “Victor #Boniface’s contract was secretly extended by another year until 2029, as exclusively revealed on our Transfer Update show. The 24-y/o striker is now one of the top … Read more

Victor Boniface Debunks Crisis In Love Affairs With Rikke Hermine Over Prenup

Victor Boniface

Super Eagles striker, Victor Boniface has insisted that his relationship with his Norwegian partner, Rikke Hermine, is not in crisis over Prenup. The speculation surfaced on social media, suggesting that the couple had ended their four-year relationship over a disagreement about a prenuptial agreement. According to reports circulating online, Rikke requested a legal marriage without … Read more

UCL: Boniface Benched In Leverkusen’s Loss To Atletico Madrid, Onyedika Features For Club Brugge

UCL: Boniface Benched In Leverkusen's Loss To Atletico Madrid, Onyedika Features For Club Brugge

Victor Boniface was benched as Bayer Leverkusen lost 2-1 to Atletico Madrid in their UEFA Champions League clash on Tuesday night. Boniface was named in Leverkusen’s squad for the game after recovering from a thigh problem. The forward sustained the injury on International duty last November. His compatriot, Nathan Tella was named in the starting … Read more