“He’s feeling higher” – Bayer 04 Leverkusen boss offers replace on Victor Boniface following Libya ordeal

Bayer 04 Leverkusen head coach, Xabi Alonso, has given an replace on the situation of Nigerian striker, Victor Okoh Boniface, following their bust-up in Libya, Soccernet.ng experiences. 

The 23-year-old ahead, alongside the remainder of the Nigerian Soccer gamers and employees travelled to Libya for his or her AFCON 2025 qualifying recreation however weren’t allowed to land at their designated airport, somewhat they had been redirected to a different airport 300km away.

Upon protected touchdown on the airport they had been despatched to, the gamers and employees weren’t allowed to go away the airport terminal for over fourteen hours, and had been with out meals and web throughout that interval.

Boniface, alongside the remainder of his nationwide teammates have since returned to their respective membership sides, however not all of those gamers are at peak situation following what occurred throughout the Worldwide break.

Alonso, talking forward of Bayer 04 Leverkusen’s conflict towards Eintracht Frankfurt at present, revealed he’s not sure the previous Union Saint-Gilloise ahead might be match to start out, while stating that Libya’s remedy of the Nigerian gamers is an disagreeable one.

“We’ll see tomorrow. If he can play, meaning he’s feeling higher. That’s crucial factor. We’ve spoken. It’s not nice what occurred, however he’s had sufficient time to coach,” the previous Actual Madrid midfielder stated in quotes revealed by Frankfurter Allgemeine.

Die Werkself are at present sixth on the Bundesliga desk, however might go joint high at present in the event that they safe three factors towards Die Adler on the Bay Enviornment.