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Victor Boniface breaks silence after €25,000 fine and match ban

Victor Boniface has spoken out after being fined €25,000 and handed a one-match ban for unsportsmanlike behavior by the German FA.

Victor Boniface has spoken out after being fined €25,000 and handed a one-match ban for unsportsmanlike conduct during the Super Cup match against VfB Stuttgart.

The Nigerian forward took to social media to react to the sanction, jokingly telling his contacts not to bill him for the next three months.

The German Football Association (DFB) launched an investigation into an incident where Boniface was accused of making an obscene gesture towards Stuttgart players during post-match celebrations.

Although there was no TV footage or solid proof, the DFB found Boniface guilty and imposed the fine and suspension.

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Boniface and Leverkusen have accepted the ruling, making the decision final and legally binding.

The 2023-24 Bundesliga Rookie of the Year’s reaction to the sanction shows his lighthearted approach to the situation.

The controversy surrounding the incident has sparked debate, with some questioning the severity of the punishment. However, Boniface’s acceptance and response demonstrate his commitment to moving forward and focusing on his performance on the pitch.

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Super Eagles Victor Boniface celebrates after scoring for Bayer Leverkusen

The new season begins and Boniface will be looking to put this incident behind him and continue his impressive form for Leverkusen.

The Nigerian forward has already made a significant impact in the Bundesliga, and his fans will be eagerly awaiting his return to action.

In other news, the Super Eagles have announced their squad for the upcoming AFCON 2025 qualifiers, with Boniface expected to play a key role in the team’s campaign.

The Nigerian national team will be looking to build on their recent successes, and Boniface’s inclusion is a boost to their chances.

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