Bayer Leverkusen have confirmed that star forward Victor Boniface avoided serious injury after being involved in a frightening motor accident on Sunday. The Bundesliga champions reassured fans that the Nigerian striker emerged largely unscathed, with only minor injuries reported.
In a statement to Bild, the club provided an update on Boniface’s condition:
“He is fine. Boniface only had two minor injuries to his hand.”
The news comes as a huge relief for Leverkusen supporters, who have seen Boniface become a key player since joining the club. His electric form in the Bundesliga, with goals and assists fueling the team’s strong start to the season, has made him one of the most exciting players to watch.
Despite the severity of the accident, Leverkusen indicated that the injuries would not sideline the 22-year-old for long. It is expected that Boniface will return to training soon, depending on how his recovery progresses over the coming days.