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Bayer Leverkusen top scorer Victor Boniface will miss the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations with injury, the Nigerian team confirmed on Tuesday. No details were given, and the Super Eagles said that Terem Moffi would take Boniface’s place for the tournament which starts on Saturday and where the three-time champions face hosts Ivory Coast, Guinea-Bissau and Equatorial Guinea in the group stage. “Good luck guys … Wish you guys all the best at afcon,” Boniface said on Instagram. The nature of the injury was not officially given but Kicker sports magazine spoke of a groin injury Boniface sustained…

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