Victor Boniface, who celebrated a fabulous week in style, scored the decisive goal deep into stoppage time to secure a pulsating 4-3 home win for Bayer Leverkusen against Wolfsburg at the BayArena.
This late drama kept the ‘werkself’ from becoming the first ever defending Bundesliga champions to lose their first two home games of the season.
Victor Boniface Champions League Brilliance and Consistent Impact
Boniface’s form has been nothing short of sensational over the past seven days.
In the midweek UEFA Champions League matches, the Super Eagles striker played for Leverkusen and played a crucial role in the 4-0 thrashing of Feyenoord, showcasing his flair by mimicking a Thierry Henry-esque pass that helped create the second goal in that match, as reported by Sportsbuddy.
[WATCH]: Victor Boniface Henry-esque pass described as the best in World football by Florian Wirtz
Returning to Bundesliga action, Boniface came off the bench against Wolfsburg and immediately made his presence felt.
With the game hanging in the balance after a flurry of goals from both sides, Leverkusen’s relentless pressure paid off as Boniface sealed the victory in stoppage time, rifling home a volley past the Wolfsburg goalkeeper.
Das ist Leverkusen!#B04WOB 4:3 #Bayer04 pic.twitter.com/bKBK8flOsi
— Bayer 04 Leverkusen (@bayer04fussball) September 22, 2024
Victor Boniface with a late winner for Bayer Leverkusen 🔥🇳🇬 pic.twitter.com/1lc2tU5Hvl
— Former Sureboy⭐️ (@IgonorMathias) September 22, 2024
Meanwhile, Sportsbuddy also reported that Bayer Leverkusen forward Victor Boniface has opened his heart and looked back at how he feels to have played his first match in the UEFA Champions League.
