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Boniface Don Tire For Leverkusen, January Loan Exit Wan Happen After Snub

Victor Boniface don decide say e wan leave Bayer Leverkusen in January, according to Sky. The striker tell im advisers say e wan go another club on loan again, and the report talk say e no happy at all for Bayer Leverkusen.

One current reason for the frustration na say, few days ago, Bayer Leverkusen add Jonas Hofmann to the Europa League squad as replacement for injured Martin Terrier. Boniface bin hope say na im go take the slot, so the decision feel like slap for im face.

But the choice of Jonas Hofmann no be completely wrong, as e show on Thursday evening. The former Gladbach player score two goals in the first half of the away game against OFI Kreta, within less than three minutes, and one of the goals na fine strike from distance. Bayer Leverkusen win the match 2-0.

For Boniface, the new omission from the European cup squad mean another setback. Just under two weeks ago, e also make headlines when e disappear into the catacombs of Mewa Arena for di 84th minute, during im team 4-3 away win over Mainz 05 for Bundesliga.

The reason be say head coach Carles Martinez don use all im substitutions, and the last change na attacking midfielder Jonas Hofmann for striker Patrick Schick. Coach Martinez later rebuke Boniface publicly for that frustration exit.

Bayer Leverkusen sporting director Simon Rolfes also no dey happy, but e still talk say: ‘For general, I dey very happy with how Boniface dey develop. Over the past months, he dey get fitter week by week. Of course, e still get room to improve, and every player wan play. But generally, e dey behave well and e be good part of the team and training.’

Even with all that, Boniface only play five minutes this season, during the 2-3 against promoted side Elversberg on the first matchday.