Bayer Leverkusen secured their maiden Bundesliga title in a thrilling 5-0 victory over Werder Bremen, putting an end to Bayern Munich’s 11-year dominance.
The team, under the leadership of Xabi Alonso, displayed an extraordinary performance, extending their unbeaten streak to 43 games across various competitions.
Florian Wirtz’s remarkable hat-trick and contributions from Victor Boniface and Granit Xhaka sealed the historic win, highlighting the collective effort of the squad.
Nigerian striker Victor Boniface, a key figure in Leverkusen’s journey to the title, emphasized the team’s unity, stating, “We led ourselves,” underscoring the collaborative spirit within the club.
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Boniface’s impactful performance, including 11 goals and nine assists in just 18 Bundesliga appearances despite a four-month injury setback, has been instrumental in Leverkusen’s success.
Manager Xabi Alonso expressed immense pride in the team’s achievement, hailing it as a significant moment in the club’s 120-year history.
With the Bundesliga secured, Leverkusen now sets their sights on an unbeaten campaign and a potential treble, with the DFB-Pokal and UEFA Europa League still within reach.