Bayer Leverkusen striker, Victor Boniface has rued his ill-luck after he was injured days to the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.
Boniface has been ruled out of the tournament with a groin problem.
“U20 nations cup got injured 7 days before nations cup
“Super eagles got injured 6days before Nations cup
“Na Only GOD Knows why
🙏”
Kemi Filani reports that the 23-year-old is expected to return to Germany where he will begin treatment for the injury.
The injury is expected to keep Boniface out for around six weeks.
The striker sustained the injury during one of the team’s training session in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
A decision is expected to be made on his replacement soon.
OGC Nice forward, Terem Moffi is favoured to replace him in the 25-man squad.