Manchester United have joined the race to sign Bayer Leverkusen’s attacking sensation Victor Boniface, setting the stage for a potential transfer battle with Chelsea.

The twenty-three-year-old Nigerian striker has been in scintillating form since joining the German club in the summer of 2023, attracting the attention of several top European sides.

Boniface’s impressive debut season saw him score twenty-one goals and provide ten assists in thirty-four appearances, playing a crucial role in Leverkusen’s historic Bundesliga triumph that ended Bayern Munich’s long-standing dominance.

According to Fichajes, both Manchester United and Chelsea are prepared to battle for Boniface’s signature, with the striker’s potential transfer fee estimated between sixty Eurosand eighty Euros million.