Victor Boniface set to vie with Caicedo, Fernandez, Hojlund, Doku, Yamal, and others for prestigious award

Victor Boniface has been in great form for Bayer Leverkusen so far this season, scoring a total of 11 goals and providing six assists in 16 appearances

According to Soccernet.ng, Bayer Leverkusen striker Victor Boniface is considered as a candidate for the Young Player of the Year award at the upcoming Globe Soccer Awards 2023.

This award has already been won in 2022 by compatriot Victor Osimhen for his exceptional performance with the current Serie A champions SSC Napoli.

This time, Boniface, who has been a key player since his move from Royal Union SG to Xabi Alonso’s Leverkusen, will compete for the prestigious award alongside 25 other players.

In a great season at the Bay Arena, Boniface played in 16 games in various competitions, scoring 11 goals and providing 6 assists.

Thanks to his consistent talent, the 22-year-old was named the Bundesliga Player of the Month in August and was also named Newcomer of the Month for three consecutive months.

In addition, his outstanding performance in the Europa League, especially winning the top scorer award, highlighted his talent and further increased his appeal to play in Germany.

Boniface is fighting for this award, along with Moses Caicedo, Enzo Fernández, Cesare Casadei, Rasmus Hoylund, Eduardo Camavinga, Alda Güler, Jude Bellingham, Alejandro Balde, Pedri, Lamine… He has faced strong opponents such as Yamal, Gabi, Jamal Musiala, and Evan Ferguson. . Joshko Guardiol, Jeremy Doku, Xavi Simmons.

The Nigeria star was unable to lead his national team to victory in recent World Cup qualifiers against Lesotho and Zimbabwe, but led his Leverkusen team-mates to victory in their next away game against Werder Bremen. I would like to lead you to.

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