Nigeria striker Victor Boniface missed the Super Eagles’ friendly game against Guinea on Monday due to a muscular injury.
It is gathered that Boniface picked up the injury in training in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE), as the Super Eagles intensify preparations for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.
The Bayer Leverkusen striker also missed the test game between the Eagles local Abu Dhabi-based club Al Gharib due to the injury.
This will be a worrying development as Boniface is one of the forwards the coaching will be banking on to get the goals.
Reacting to reports of Boniface’s injury, former Nigeria international Sunday Oliseh said it will be a big blow to the Super Eagles at the AFCON 2923.
“I have watched Boniface closely all season, and he is simply an extraordinary player! Him missing AFCON will be a bad blow for Us,” Oliseh wrote on X.
“We need to have him fit…
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