Bayer Leverkusen’s standout striker, Victor Boniface may be out of the pitch for months due to a thigh muscle injury sustained while playing for Nigeria in their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Rwanda.
The injury has forced Boniface to cut his international duty short and return to his club for treatment. The setback is expected to sideline him for several weeks, possibly keeping him out for the rest of the year.
This injury comes as a blow to both Leverkusen and Nigeria, as Boniface had been in stellar form for both his club and country, playing a pivotal role in their recent successes.
His absence now leaves a significant gap in the attack for both teams as they face important fixtures ahead. Leverkusen will need to adjust without their key forward, who had become central to their offensive strategyctor Boniface has been sidelined with a thigh injury sustained during Nigeria’s AFCON qualifier against Rwanda.
The injury is expected to keep him out for several weeks, with Leverkusen and Nigeria both feeling the impact of his absence during crucial matches .
