Bayer Leverkusen have announced that Victor Boniface will be out for three months through injury.

Leverkusen made the announcement in a post on their X handle.

Boniface suffered the injury in the Eagles training camp in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE) in preparation for the AFCON 2023.

Due to the injury he missed the Eagles two friendly games against a local club in Abu Dhabi and Guinea.

“Victor Boniface suffered a muscle-tendon injury in the right adductor area during the Nigerian training camp in Dubai,” the club stated.

“The striker will undergo surgery in the coming days and is expected to be out of action until early April.

“We wish you a speedy recovery,
@boniface_jrn.”

Meanwhile, OGC Nice striker, Terem Moffi, has been called up as replacement for Boniface.

The 23-year-old striker has scored 16 goals, made eight assists in 23 appearances in all competitions for Leverkusen.

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