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Fabrizio Romano hails £17m Newcastle ‘top target’ after award hat-trick
Newcastle United have been linked with Bayer Leverkusen’s Victor Boniface in recent weeks.
For instance, reported in October that the Magpies are considering a move for the in-form striker.
Newcastle boss Eddie Howe is apparently keen to add some ‘physicality’ to his attacking♛ options.
B𒁃oniface is viewed as a ‘top target’ by the St James’ Park outfit, added the report.
Now, Fabrizio Romano has relayed some news which outlines just what a top talent the 22-year-ol🉐d is.
‘Top impact’
The transfer insider took to🅘 to cover the reported Newcastle target’s latest monthly league award.
“T✨op clubs from different countries are keeping close eye on Victor Boniface, doing fantastic at Leverkusen🌳,” wrote Romano.
“H💞e won the Bundesliga Rookie of thღe Month award three times in a row… top impact.”
Not only has Boniface won the Rookie of the Month award🔯 award three times in a row, but he also won the Player of the Month accolade in August and was nominated for it again in September.
As𒁃 per th♏e Bundesliga , the reported Newcastle target had 15 attempts on goal during the month – a league-high – taking his tally to 54 for the campaign.
This was ahead of Bayern Munich’s Harry Kane. Th🦋e former Spurs ace had the next-most attempts across the German top flight (36) come the end of the month.
To cap off his October, Boniface a﷽lso scored his maiden international goal for Nigeria, having only made his Super Eagles debut in September.
He currently has a staggering ♌11 goals and six assists from꧒ just 16 club outings in all competitions this term.
Can Newcastle land ‘complete’ forward in 2024?
Boniface, been describe𓃲d as the ‘’ forward by his current manager Xabi Alonso and would offer Newcastle a completely different type of option.
As ܫper the Bundesliga’s website,♎ the £17million signing boasts brilliant qualities in the air and has been labelled an all-round forward.
Admi🥃ttedly, it seems highly unli🐼kely that Boniface would leave Leverkusen just months after joining from Union Saint-Gilloise.
However, if he൲ continues his brilliant form in Germany, then speculation with the likes of Newcastle will only intensify in the coming months.