Boniface Set for Individual Training Return

Update from Werder’s Sporting Director

Werder Bremen’s sporting director, Peter Niemeyer, announced yesterday that Boniface is scheduled to return to individual training this week. With just seven weeks left in the season, there remains a chance he could feature for his loan team.

Recent Team Performance

As many anticipated, Werder Bremen is pulling clear of the relegation zone, having secured victories in three of their last four Bundesliga matches. Currently sitting at 28 points from 27 league games, their safety is not yet assured.

Striker Dilemma

The Werder squad is currently lacking a natural striker, apart from Keke Topp, who unfortunately sustained a season-ending injury while representing the Germany U21 team during the ongoing international break.

Key Players in Recent Matches

In recent matches, the team has relied on contributions from Justin Njinmah, Marco Grüll, Stuttgart loanee Jovan Milosevic, and leading scorer Jens Stage to carry the offensive burden. Regrettably, Stage is now also battling an injury.

Insights from Jens Stage

“I hope he returns in positive spirits, just like he did in the autumn,” the Danish midfielder shared with Kicker. “If he recovers quickly, he can make an impact on the field. He has immense potential and is a talented footballer.”

Stage further remarked, “I don’t see any real drawbacks regarding Victor. He’s well-liked in the locker room; a laid-back individual who brings a lot of joy.”