Bundesliga: Why I removed Boniface from Europa League squad - Leverkusen boss, Martinez

Author: John Owen NwachukwuPublished on: September 4, 2026Country: Germany

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Bundesliga: Why I removed Boniface from Europa League squad - Leverkusen boss, Martinez

Bayer Leverkusen manager Carles Martinez explained his decision to exclude Nigerian striker Victor Boniface from the Europa League squad due to his physical condition. Although he showed signs of improvement during pre-season, Boniface is not yet fully recovered from knee pain. Martinez remains optimistic about his return to form for the 2026/2027 season.

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