Victor Boniface, the Super Eagles striker, lauds Alonso’s astute game-reading abilities, attributing their success to his tactical acumen.
Boniface, a key player in Leverkusen’s Bundesliga title pursuit, emphasizes Alonso’s knack for extracting peak performance from his squad. “The coach reads the games very well,” Boniface praises. “Xabi Alonso knows what the team needs during the match to perform well.”
Reflecting on Leverkusen’s recent UEFA Europa League quarter-final first leg against West Ham, Boniface highlights Alonso’s tactical substitutions, which led to decisive goals. “Just look at the match against West Ham: both scorers are players who came on,” he notes.
Boniface underscores the depth of Leverkusen’s squad, emphasizing that every player contributes significantly whenever they’re called upon. With Alonso’s strategic brilliance guiding them, Leverkusen continues to assert their dominance in the Bundesliga, showcasing a formidable force on the pitch.
