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Victor Boniface didn't person to people to make a large belief for Bayer Leverkusen connected their return to nan Champions League connected Thursday night.
With an exquisite portion of footwork successful nan build-up to nan 2nd extremity successful a 4-0 triumph astatine Feyenoord, nan Nigeria striker earned nan praise of his teammates - and plentifulness of fans connected societal media.
Boniface was connected nan separator of nan area erstwhile he performed 2 nutmegs to make immoderate abstraction for himself.
He past shaped to sprout pinch his correct foot, only to play nan shot wide to Jeremie Frimpong pinch his near ft successful nan aforesaid activity while looking nan different way.
Frimpong past crossed for Alex Grimaldo to people to make it 2-0 successful nan 30th minute.
Victor Boniface performed a clever instrumentality walk during his side's triumph complete Feyenoord
The guardant made nan walk pinch his opinionated ft and nan move resulted successful a goal
The instrumentality walk is 1 that was made celebrated by Arsenal fable Thierry Henry, who first did it against Middlesbrough successful 2006, and Florian Wirtz says it has besides go a signature move for his team-mate.
'That's his signature move,' Leverkusen guardant Florian Wirtz said of Boniface. 'I deliberation he's nan champion astatine doing it successful nan shot world.'
Leverkusen coach also Xabi Alonso called it a 'Boni-trick aft nan game'
When it works, we're happy,' Alonso said of nan accomplishment Boniface does a batch successful training, 'and erstwhile it doesn't, we request to beryllium a spot simpler.'
On this time successful 2006, Thierry Henry pulled disconnected this unsocial pass. Has to beryllium up location pinch 1 of nan champion signature accomplishment moves successful football. pic.twitter.com/M9051jDUeB
— Ødegaard Enthusiast 💭 (@AFCTempo) January 14, 2019Florian Wirtz scored doubly arsenic Bayer Leverkusen made a good commencement successful nan Champions League
Wirtz scored nan first and 3rd goals for Leverkusen, who captured nan imagination of nan footballing world past play by going unbeaten successful Germany to triumph nan convention and cup double while besides reaching nan Europa League final.
It was Wirtz's debut successful nan Champions League. 'We were conscionable happy to beryllium playing successful nan Champions League again,' nan Germany world told DAZN. 'I didn't count connected finishing pinch 2 goals, but I had 2 chances and I conscionable utilized them both.'
