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Nigerian Victor Boniface’s Bayer 04 Leverkusen have entered into the history books after winning their first ever Bundesliga title in their 120 years of existence.
TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Bayer 04 Leverkusen won the 2023/2024 German Bundesliga season on Sunday with 74 goals scored, 19 goals conceded and 0 defeats under coach Xabi Alonso.
Founded on 1st July in 1904, Bayer 04 Leverkusen is a professional football club based in Leverkusen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, where Boniface plies his trade.
The team defeated Werder Bremen by 5 un-replied goals on Sunday to lift the Bundesliga title for the first time since 1904 with Boniface on the score board.
Boniface scored the first goal from the spot early in the encounter to bring Bayer Leverkusen closer to winning the Bundesliga title.
The historic outing of Leverkusen in the 2023/2024 German Bundesliga season ends the reign of almighty Bayern Munich, that have dominated the league in the past 11 seasons.
Bayer Leverkusen had finished as runner-up in the Bundesliga five times without winning the competition, a record in German football.
The 2023/2024 Bundesliga is the 61st season of the Bundesliga. It began on 18 August 2023 and will conclude on 18 May 2024.
Meanwhile, Boniface would not be the only Nigerian in Bayer 04 Leverkusen to win the historic title. Boniface and Nathan Tella won the Bundesliga. They become the third and fourth Nigerian to win the title