Victor Boniface Proudly Flaunts Trophies After Successful Debut Bundesliga Campaign: Video

Victor Boniface Proudly Flaunts Trophies After Successful Debut Bundesliga Campaign: Video

Lukman Mumuni
updated at May 21, 2024 at 6:43 AM
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  • Victor Boniface has celebrated his achievement with Bayer Leverkusen
  • The Nigeria forward helped the club win the Bundesliga for the first time
  • Boniface was also named the Rookie of the Year at the end of the season

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Nigeria forward, Victor Boniface, feels proud of his achievements with Bayer Leverkusen in his first season with the club.

Boniface starred as the BayArena outfit won their first-ever Bundesliga title in magnificent fashion, going through the entire season without a defeat.

The 23-year-old was named Rookie of the Year for his outstanding performances for the club across the campaign.

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Victor Boniface lifts the Bundesliga title with his Bayer Leverkusen teammates. Photo: ANP | Hollandse Hoogte | Gerrit Van Cologne.
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Bayer Leverkusen were officially crowned champions of Germany on Saturday, May 18, 2024, after their final game of the season against Augsburg. A game the Nigerian scored in as Leverkusen won 2-1.

In a video shared on social media, Boniface posted all his laurels for the campaign, including his four Rookie of the Month awards.

During the campaign, the striker was presented the Golden Boot award for emerging top scorer from last season's Europa League. Boniface could win the tournament this season after helping the German champions reach the final, where they face Atalanta.

The Super Eagles star could add the DFB Pokal title to his list of accolades if Leverkusen beat Kaiserslautern in the final.

In his maiden season, Boniface scored 14 league goals and delivered nine assists, per Transfermarkt.

Boniface excited after receiving medal

Earlier, Sports Brief reported that Victor Boniface shared his excitement after ending his first Bundesliga season by winning the title after starring in the final game of the campaign.

The Super Eagles forward scored as Bayer Leverkusen defeated Augsburg to end the season unbeaten, becoming the first team to achieve the feat.

Earlier in the week, the Nigerian won the Rookie of the Year award following his impressive campaign with the new German champions.

Boniface celebrates youth team coach

Sports Brief also reported that Bayer Leverkusen star, Victor Boniface flew the man who discovered his potential while starting his career as a juvenile in Akugre, Nigeria, to watch the Bundesliga champions' coronation.

The Super Eagles forward ended an outstanding first season with the BayArena outfit with his 14th goal of the Bundesliga campaign as Leverkusen defeated Augsburg on the final day.

Despite winning the league in April, Bayer Leverkusen were presented with their medals and the trophy in a fully packed BayArena.

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Lukman Abdul Mumin is a Sports Journalist based in Accra, Ghana. He has been writing for the past five years. Lukman joined Sports Brief as an Editor for the Local Desk in 2022.