Nigerian striker Victor Boniface experienced a tumultuous week as he was involved in a car accident on Sunday that left his vehicle completely wrecked.
Just hours after helping Bayer Leverkusen secure a vital victory over Frankfurt in the Bundesliga, Boniface took to Instagram to share news of the severe car crash he survived.
Boniface’s Eventful Week
This incident follows a challenging period for Boniface, who recently returned from a trip to Libya with the Super Eagles, facing criticism from fans and analysts regarding his performances. However, he managed to score the winning goal in Bayer Leverkusen’s 2-1 victory against Frankfurt.
Despite missing an early penalty, Boniface found the net in the 72nd minute, securing the win for his team after they had equalized following an early goal from Frankfurt’s Omar Marmoush.
The Car Crash Incident
After his impressive display against Frankfurt, Boniface was involved in a car crash that resulted in him being hospitalized for treatment.
He shared photos of the wreckage on his Instagram Stories, expressing gratitude for surviving what could have been a life-threatening situation.
Although he sustained minor injuries to his hand, Boniface appeared to be in good spirits after the accident. He is now focused on a swift recovery and is eager to return to the pitch, having narrowly avoided a lengthy injury absence or worse.