{"id":67096,"date":"2025-06-02T08:03:06","date_gmt":"2025-06-02T08:03:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=67096"},"modified":"2025-06-02T08:03:06","modified_gmt":"2025-06-02T08:03:06","slug":"bayer-leverkusen-set-e50m-asking-price-for-victor-boniface","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2025\/06\/02\/bayer-leverkusen-set-e50m-asking-price-for-victor-boniface\/","title":{"rendered":"Bayer Leverkusen Set \u20ac50m Asking Price for Victor Boniface"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Oluwamayowa Fakande<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>German Bundesliga champions, Bayer Leverkusen, have placed a \u20ac50 million price tag on Nigerian striker Victor Boniface amid growing interest from top European and Middle Eastern clubs.<\/p>\n<p>Boniface is reportedly on the radar of several Premier League sides and Bundesliga rivals, with transfer speculations intensifying following the departure of head coach Xabi Alonso to Real Madrid.<\/p>\n<p>According to German outlet BILD, Leverkusen may be open to letting the 24-year-old leave this summer as they look to restructure their squad ahead of the new season.<\/p>\n<p>Boniface was close to sealing a high-profile move to Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr during the winter transfer window, but the deal failed to materialize.<\/p>\n<p>The Nigeria international netted 11 goals in 27 appearances across all competitions in the 2024\/25 season.<\/p>\n<p>He joined Die Werkself in 2023 from Belgian side Union Saint-Gilloise and has since become a key figure in Leverkusen\u2019s attack.<\/p>\n<p>With his stock rising, Boniface could be on the move again, if suitors are willing to meet Leverkusen\u2019s valuation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Oluwamayowa Fakande German Bundesliga champions, Bayer Leverkusen, have placed a \u20ac50 million price tag on Nigerian striker Victor Boniface amid growing interest from top European and Middle Eastern clubs. Boniface is reportedly on the radar of several Premier League sides and Bundesliga rivals, with transfer speculations intensifying following the departure of head coach Xabi [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":67097,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[175],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-67096","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67096","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67096"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67096\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67098,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67096\/revisions\/67098"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/67097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67096"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67096"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67096"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}