Victor Boniface Ignores Ronaldo De Lima, Names 2 Brazilian Stars Among 4 Players Who Inspire Him
- Victor Boniface has named four footballers who inspire him as the Nigerian international continues to impress for Bayer Leverkusen
- The Super Eagles star came off the bench to net Leverkusen's winner as they defeated Wolfsburg 4-3 in the Bundesliga
- He named two Brazilian superstars among the players who he watches on YouTube even before he steps onto the pitch
Nigerian striker Victor Boniface has disclosed that he gets inspiration from some superstars, especially before he goes onto the pitch.
Boniface has been in impressive form for German club Bayer Leverkusen this season, scoring three goals in four Bundesliga matches.
The 23-year-old played a pivotal role in their league win over Wolfsburg when he came off the bench to score the winner as they claimed a 4-3 victory.
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His form has attracted the interest of clubs, and he is on the radar of Arsenal and Premier League rivals West Ham United, Mirror reports.
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Boniface believes he gets inspiration from some top players, and he mentioned two Brazilian stars among his mentors as he continues to learn.
Boniface names Neymar amongst inspirations
He told Sporty TV:
“There's two players which I watch a lot. No, let me see four players which I watch. If you come to my house on YouTube, you put my YouTube; you see four; I watch them even before games.
“So I watch Neymar number one. You know Ben Arfa, Robinho and Santi Carzola. It's weird. So as a striker, yeah, nobody will teach you when to finish.
“One touch to touch. But me, I try to learn.. like in those tight spaces. I tried to learn from those guys.”
Boniface names his GOAT
Briefly News earlier reported that Boniface snubbed Lionel Messi and Ronaldo and chose a Brazilian legend when naming the greatest footballer of all time.
Messi and Ronaldo are seen as the top two footballers across eras, while fans and pundits have gone back in time to recognise Pele and Diego Maradona.
Super Eagles forward has shared his thoughts on the ever-raging debate, providing a unique perspective to the discussion as he names Neymar.
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