Bayern Leverkusen striker Victor Boniface is set to replace injured Victor Osimhen in the AFCON 2025 qualifier against the Mediterranean Knights of Libya.
Boniface is the favorite to replace Galatasaray forward Osimhen in the starting lineup. Boniface has expressed no pressure to take on the team’s goal-scoring responsibility, stating that he is not under pressure and that the team’s performance is more important than his own. He believes that the most important thing for Boniface is the team’s performance, and he is not concerned about scoring if the team wins. Boniface believes that the most important thing is the team’s performance.
Boniface said to Football Fans Tribe in an interview, “I don’t feel any pressure. It’s not just me; we have other strikers, Kelechi, Awoniyi and myself. If I play, if any of us play, we will try to get the win,”
He added, “For me, the most important thing is the team’s performance. If we are winning and I’m not scoring, then I don’t have any problem. Whatever people want to say, they should say it, but as long as we are getting the win, then it’s fine by me.”