Bundesliga: Bayer Leverkusen Celebrates Boniface’s Return from Injury

“Bayer Leverkusen Manager Xabi Alonso Delighted with Victor Boniface’s Injury Return”Bayer Leverkusen’s manager, Xabi Alonso, expressed his joy following Victor Boniface’s comeback from injury. Boniface made a notable return to action for Die Werkself against Fortuna Dusseldorf on Wednesday night, marking his first appearance in 2024 after undergoing surgery for an adductor injury in January.The 23-year-old Nigerian international substituted Patrick Schick in the 66th minute, drawing praise from Alonso, who emphasized the significance of having him back on the field. “It was special for him (Boniface) to return after three months out. He worked hard to get back on the pitch. He wanted to enjoy it with the players. We needed him back,” said Alonso post-match.Boniface has showcased impressive performance statistics, tallying 16 goals and seven assists in 25 appearances across all competitions for Leverkusen this season.