DFB Pokal: Victor Boniface's trophy laden first season with Bayer Leverkusen continues

Published on: 26 May 2024

Nigeria forward Victor Boniface's trophy laden first season continues with Bayer Leverkusen after claiming a nervy victory in the DFB Pokal final, putting behind the disappointment of the Europa League title to claim those second trophy of the season, Nigeriasoccernet.com.

Xabi Alonso's side had won the Bundesliga title with a perfect unbeaten record with Boniface playing a staring role despite an unfortunate injury which kept him out of the 2023 African Cup of Nations.

Bayer 04 have capped off the first German championship without defeat by winning the DFB Pokal! One week after being presented with the Meisterschale at the BayArena, the Werkself also lifted the cup at Berlin's Olympiastadion.

Over 27,000 Bayer 04 fans celebrated the 1-0 win over 1. FC Kaiserslautern in the stadium, while many thousands of supporters cheered along at the public viewing in Leverkusen or on TV screens. It's the first double in the club's history!

 

By Olaleye Oluwadamilola 

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