How Victor Boniface’s Girlfriend Celebrated Super Eagles Star on His Birthday

How Victor Boniface’s Girlfriend Celebrated Super Eagles Star on His Birthday

Chukwu Ikechukwu
updated at December 25, 2023 at 5:38 AM
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  • Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface turned 23 on December 23
  • The Bayer Leverkusen star was celebrated specially by his girlfriend
  • Boniface was born in 2000 in the Nigerian city of Akure

Rikke Hermine, the attractive girlfriend of Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface, gave a nice message to her beloved on the occasion of his 23rd birthday on Saturday, December 23.

Boniface, who was born in Akure in 2000, has risen to fame since his summer switch to Bayer Leverkusen this summer, becoming one of the stars of the German topflight.

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Victor Boniface joined Bayer Leverkusen this season and has become one of the stars of the Bundesliga. Photo by Ralf Ibing
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According to Pulse Sports Nigeria, Rikke Hermine, who hails from Norway, posted photos of herself and Boniface on her Instagram story as she wished the Super Eagles star a happy birthday.

“23 year around the sun bby @boniface_jrn. Praying for many more years of blessings, boss. I love you.”

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Victor Boniface's Norwegian girlfriend posted a heartfelt message to celebrate the Super Eagles striker on his 23rd birthday. Photo credit @rikke.hermine
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Boniface and Hermine have been dating for close to four years. The pair met in 2019 when the Nigerian forward was still playing for Norwegian league giants FK Bodø/Glimt.

NFF, Leverkusen celebrate Boniface at 23

Meanwhile, the Nigeria Football Federation and Bundesliga club Bayer Leverkusen have sent birthday greetings to Victor Boniface, who turned 23 on Saturday, Punch reports.

The 23-year-old forward has been impressive since joining Bayer Leverkusen from Belgian club Union Saint Gilloise in the summer for €20m, winning four consecutive Rookie of the Month awards in the Bundesliga.

Boniface has scored in all three competitions in which he has appeared for Leverkusen this season, with 10 goals and seven assists from 16 games in the Bundesliga and four goals and one assist from five games in the Europa League.

Boniface celebrates 23rd birthday in style

Earlier, Sports Brief reported Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface took time out to celebrate his 23rd birthday in grand style.

The Bayer Leverkusen star turned 23 on Saturday, December 23 and was celebrated by his club and the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF).

The Nigerian striker, who is up for selection for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations scheduled for January next year in Ivory Coast, has become a global football star since moving to Germany in the summer.

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Chukwu Ikechukwu Godwin is a journalist with over 9 years of experience in the Nigerian media industry. He has worked both in Radio (Today FM, Rhythm FM, Wish FM) and Television (Silverbird TV) as a Sports Analyst..
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