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Official: Victor Boniface joins Bayer Leverkusen from Union Saint-Gilloise

Bayer Leverkusen, a prominent Bundesliga club, have officially announced the signing of Nigerian striker Victor Boniface from Belgian side Union Saint-Gilloise.

Leverkusen confirmed the addition of Boniface to their squad with a statement on their official website on Saturday. The 22-year-old talented striker has committed his future to the German club, putting pen to paper on a lucrative five-year contract that will keep him at Bayer Leverkusen until 2028.

“#Bayer04 Leverkusen sign Victor #Boniface,” proudly announced the club, taking to social media to share the news with their fans.

“The striker comes from @UnionStGilloise and has signed a contract until 2028! Welcome under the cross, Victor!”

This acquisition marks a significant moment for Boniface, who now takes a significant step forward in his footballing journey. Joining a club with the stature and ambition of Bayer Leverkusen presents a tremendous opportunity for the young Nigerian to showcase his talent on a larger stage and further his development as a professional footballer.

Boniface’s arrival follows closely on the heels of Leverkusen’s acquisition of Granit Xhaka from Arsenal, demonstrating the club’s intent to strengthen their squad with top talent ahead of the upcoming season.

Idoko Dennis

Idoko Dennis is a creative videographer/drone pilot and sport writer. He heads the sport desk and deputizes the head of Idoma TV

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