Bundesliga: Boniface up for Rookie of the Month for September

Bayer Leverkusen forward Victor Boniface is up for the Bundesliga Rookie of the Month for September.

The 22-year-old also won the award in August.

The Nigeria international was also voted the best player in the Bundesliga last month.

Boniface scored twice and provided three assists in four appearances for Bayer Leverkusen in September.

He has so far registered seven goals in seven league outings for Die Werkself.

The forward will battle RB Leipzig midfielder Xavi Simons and Hoffenheim’s forward Maximilian striker for the award.