Boniface Named In Europa League Best X1

Nigeria forward, Victor Boniface has been included in the UEFA Europa League Team of the Season.

Boniface scored six goals and provided two assists for Belgian Pro League outfit, Union Saint Gilloise in the competition.

The 22-year-old finished as the competition’s top scorer along with Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford.

Union Saint Gilloise bowed out of the competition at the quarter-final stage losing out 5-2 on aggregate to Bundesliga club, Bayer Leverkusen.

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Boniface, who linked up with Union Saint Gilloise from Norwegian outfit Bodo/Glint last summer has been linked with a move from the club.

FULL TEAM OF THE SEASON

Goalkeeper: Yassine Bounou (Sevilla)

Defenders: Marcos Acuna (Sevilla), Chris Smalling (AS Roma), Jonathan Tah (Bayer Leverkusen), Jesus Navas (Sevilla)

Midfielders: Ivan Rakitic (Sevilla), Lorenzo Pellegrini (AS Roma), Nemanja Matic (AS Roma)

Forwards: Victor Boniface (Union Saint-Gilloise), Marcus Rashford (Manchester United), Paulo Dybala (AS Roma).

By Adeboye Amosu

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