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Victor Boniface To Undergo Knee Surgery Today, Season Over at Werder Bremen

Club insurance will cover his salary with the loan remaining in place through season's end.

Overview

  • Werder confirmed the Bayer Leverkusen loanee agreed to an operation and will be sidelined for months.
  • An examination in Innsbruck by knee specialist Prof. Dr. Christian Fink identified cartilage damage.
  • Sporting chief Peter Niemeyer said the decision provides clarity and that Boniface is not expected to play again this season.
  • The loan will not be terminated, and the Berufsgenossenschaft is reported to cover his wages in this medical case.
  • Boniface’s Werder stint yielded 11 appearances with no goals and two assists, and media link Jovan Milosevic as a potential replacement option.