The Burkina Faso defender played a pivotal role in Xabi Alonso’s team as they won the German Bundesliga title for the first time in their 120-year history while adding the DFB Pokal to complete the double.
Bayer Leverkusen only lost one game in the entire campaign, and it was in the Europa League final against Italian outfit Atalanta.
At the heart of the club’s impressive defence in the Burkina Faso international, who formed a solid three-man backline with Ivorian Odilon Kossounou and Jonathan Tah of
The Super Eagles star featured as the newly-crowned German champions defeated the lower-tier side 1-0, courtesy of a Granit Xhaka strike, to end the season with a double.
Tella and Boniface will join the Super Eagles team for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers in June against Benin and South Africa while Frimpong travels with the Dutch team to Germany for the 2024 European championship.
Former Arsenal midfielder, Granit Xhaka, scored the only goal of the game in the first half as Leverkusen claimed a deserving 1-0 win over the Bundesliga 2 side at the Olympiastadion on Saturday night (May 25).