Bayer Leverkusen Striker Victor Boniface Injured in Car Accident
Bayer Leverkusen Striker Victor Boniface Involved in Car Accident
Bayer Leverkusen and Nigeria striker Victor Boniface was involved in a car accident on Sunday, leaving his vehicle severely damaged. The forward shared footage and photos of the incident on social media, showing his arm dripping with blood.
According to German tabloid Bild, Boniface is “doing well considering the circumstances and is only slightly injured.” The club has yet to comment publicly on the news.
Boniface, 23, joined Leverkusen last season and played a pivotal role in their historic Bundesliga and cup double. This season, he has scored seven goals in 10 games across all competitions.
On Saturday, Boniface missed a penalty but scored the winning goal in Leverkusen’s 2-1 home victory over Eintracht Frankfurt. The club is scheduled to face French side Brest in the Champions League on Wednesday.
Boniface expressed gratitude on social media, writing “god is the greatest” and “god says my time hasn’t come.”
The accident has raised concerns about Boniface’s availability for upcoming matches. Leverkusen will be hoping that their star striker recovers quickly and can continue his impressive form.