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Nigerian striker Victor Boniface wins Bundesliga Rookie of the season

Leverkusen's Victor Boniface has been named the Bundesliga rookie of the season.

Bayer Leverkusen’s star striker Victor Boniface has been crowned the Bundesliga Rookie of the season.

Boniface was immense in Leverkusen’s Bundesliga winning campaign, scoring 13 goals and providing nine assists in just 22 appearances for Xabi Alonso’s unbeaten history makers.

The Nigerian striker beat off tough competition to the award with RB Leipzig’s Xavi Simons, Borussia Dortmund’s Ian Maatsen and Hoffenheim’s Maximilian Beier missing out.

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