Victor Boniface

Nigerian footballer with Bayer Leverkusen

Victor Boniface - Nigerian footballer with Bayer Leverkusen
Born

December 23rd, 2000
24 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Nigeria

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A professional footballer from Nigeria, recognized for performance as a forward. Development began with the youth teams of Nigeria before moving to the senior national squad. Transitioned to European football, joining Bayer Leverkusen in the Bundesliga. Contributed significantly to the team's attacking strategy, showcasing skill and determination in competitive matches.

Scored multiple goals in the Bundesliga for Bayer Leverkusen

Represented Nigeria in international competitions

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