Bayer Leverkusen forward Victor Boniface has been voted Bundesliga Rookie of the Season.
The Nigeria international beat Xavi Simons, Ian Maatsen, and Maximilian Beier to the individual accolade.
The 23-year-old won the monthly award a record four times in a row – from August to December 2023.
Boniface linked up with Leverkusen from Belgian Pro League outfit Union St Gilloise last summer.
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The former Bodo & Glint star was sidelined for three months after sustaining an adductor injury in January.
He also missed the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations as a result of the setback.
Boniface has so far registered 13 goals and three assists in the Bundesliga this season.
Bayer Leverkusen won their first-ever Bundesliga title this season dethroning 10-time consecutive champions Bayern Munich.
Die Werkself are also in the final of the DFB Pokal and UEFA Europa League.
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