Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface, has identified Dayot Upamecano, Jonathan Tah, and Kim Min-Jae as the toughest defenders he has faced in his career.
Boniface, who has gained recognition as one of the top strikers in world football, shared his thoughts in an interview with Comediankoboko.
The Nigerian striker faced Arsenal in a pre-sesason friendly where Leverkusen lost 4-1.
Although Boniface was a second half substitute and as at when he came on William Saliba was already subbed off but he came up against Gabriel Magalhaes.
Impressive Career So Far
Since he joined Bayer Leverkusen he has been in a brilliant form scoring 27 goals and providing 11 assist s in total of 43 games.
He has showcased his potential especially in matches against strong teams such as AC Milan, Borussia Dortmund, and RB Leipzig.
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Victor Boniface vs Elite Defenders
When asked “Who are the toughest defenders you have faced in your career, he replied “Upamecano is there, Jonathan Tah was there before but now we are teammates, then Kim also”
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Despite facing renowned defenders such as Gabriel Magalhães, AC Milan’s Fikayo Tomori Bayern Munich’s Upamecano Min- Jae And his teammate Jonathan Tah.
His acknowledgment of these players highlights their defensive prowess in the Bundesliga and beyond.