Nigerian striker Victor Boniface has described the ‘special opportunity’ he has been afforded after completing a high-profile move from Belgian club, Saint-Gilloise to the German side Bayer Leverkusen.
Boniface signed a five-year deal with Bayer Leverkusen at the weekend, which the Nigerian striker described as one he is proud of and ready to make the most of.
In his first interview with his new club, Boniface said: “The move to Leverkusen is a special opportunity I definitely wanted to take up. I’ve already experienced the atmosphere here at the stadium, and back then, I was able to assess the possibilities at this club.”
Boniface scored six goals and provided two assists in 10 Europa League games with Saint-Gilloise last term, and he says he is already looking forward to repaying the enormous investment made on him.
“This is a top club with a brilliant team. I’m really looking forward to playing football here, and I want to play my part in the future…