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His message, translating to "It is God" ("Na God"), showcases his faith and belief in a higher power playing a role in his team's success.
Nigerian striker Victor Boniface has expressed his elation and gratitude to GOD (a touch of humility) after Bayer Leverkusen clinched the Bundesliga title for the first-time ever.
Victor Boniface put Bayer Leverkusen ahead from the penalty spot before providing an assist for former Arsenal skipper Granit Xhaka to smash home a thunderous strike to make it 2-0.
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19:19 - 14.04.2024
“So proud” — Victor Boniface’s girlfriend Rikke Hermine in awe after Leverkusen’s historic Bundesliga triumph
Boniface’s Norwegian girlfriend turned up to support the Super Eagles star as Leverkusen were officially crowned Bundesliga champions for the first time in their history.
Substitute Florian Wirtz added more prestige to the scoreline, bagging his first career hattrick to ensure a convincing 5-0 win for Xabi Alonso's men.
Boniface reacts to Bundesliga win
Following Leverkusen's victory, Boniface took to social media, presumably in Nigerian language (pidgin).
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20:28 - 14.04.2024
Victor Boniface and girlfriend Rikke Hermine Jansen share a kiss after Leverkusen’s historic Bundesliga triumph
The celebrations have already begun in Germany as the Super Eagles star kissed his Norwegian partner to celebrate Leverkusen’s historic title.
His message, translating to "It is God" ("Na God"), showcases his faith and belief in a higher power playing a role in his team's success.
Despite being out for three months due to injury, Boniface contributed 11 goals and 9 assists in 18 league games to help Bayer Leverkusen overthrow 11-time winner Bayern Munich.
Boniface's message demonstrates how cultural and religious beliefs can intertwine with athletic achievements. His words likely resonate with many Nigerian fans who have followed his journey and joined in celebrating Leverkusen's historic triumph.
This win not only marks a historic achievement for Leverkusen but also signifies a major shift in the Bundesliga's power structure.
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