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#34Defender - Right-Back

Ola Aina

Temitayo Olufisayo Olaoluwa Aina
NigeriaAge29Right-Back
Market Value€18.00m
Nottingham Forest· Premier League
18
Played
0
Goals
0
Assists
3
Yellow Cards
0
Red Cards
17g
90min blocks
Position
Defender - Right-Back
Main Position
Right-Back
Date of Birth
1996-10-08(29)
Height
1,84
Preferred Foot
right
Place of Birth
London
Citizenship
Nigeria
Contract & Agent
Joined
2023-07-22
Contract Until
2028-06-30
Last Extension
2025-07-07
Agent
Elite Project Group ... ✓
Outfitter
adidas
Market Value
€18.00m
Last Updated
2026-06-03
Honours
English ChampionUEFA Youth League Winner ×2English FA Youth Cup winner ×2U21 Premier League champion
Career Achievements

Ola Aina won the Premier League title with Chelsea in 2016-17 and was a key part of Chelsea's youth teams that won the UEFA Youth League twice and the FA Youth Cup twice. He also won the U21 Premier League with Chelsea's reserves.

Biography

Ola Aina is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Nottingham Forest in the Premier League. Born in London, he came through the Chelsea academy, winning multiple youth honors including the UEFA Youth League and FA Youth Cup. Aina has also played for Torino and Fulham, and represents the Nigeria national team.

Playing Style

Aina is a versatile defender known for his pace, strength, and ability to play on either flank. He is solid defensively and contributes to attacks with overlapping runs and crosses. His tactical awareness and composure on the ball make him a reliable option in both full-back positions.

Market Value History
Season Stats (Premier League)
All seasons (81)
SeasonCompAppsGAYCRCMin
25/26Premier League1800301590
25/26FA Cup000000
25/26UEFA Europa League80100520
25/26EFL Cup000000
25/26Premier League Cup20010152
24/25Premier League3521503002
24/25International Friendlies000000
24/25FA Cup20000240
24/25EFL Cup000000
24/25Africa Cup of Nations Qualification40010352
23/24World Cup Qualification Africa60100385
23/24Premier League2211301701
23/24International Friendlies000000
23/24FA Cup000000
23/24EFL Cup000000
22/23Serie A191150870
22/23International Friendlies1000090
22/23Italy Cup20000118
21/22Serie A2100401443
21/22International Friendlies1000045
21/22Italy Cup20000201
21/22Africa Cup of Nations Qualification30020213
2025African Nations Championship000000
2024Africa Cup of Nations70020652
2022Africa Cup of Nations30010270
2019Africa Cup of Nations50100450
2018World Cup000000
2018African Nations Championship000000
20/21Premier League3121302670
20/21International Friendlies000000
20/21FA Cup10000120
20/21EFL Cup1000069
19/20World Cup Qualification Africa40000360
19/20Serie A3202802075
19/20International Friendlies1000090
19/20UEFA Europa League Qualifying30000115
19/20Italy Cup20110158
19/20Africa Cup of Nations Qualification40200338
18/19Serie A3013512158
18/19Community Shield000000
18/19Premier League000000
18/19International Friendlies2000090
18/19Italy Cup20010107
17/18Championship4403303823
17/18International Friendlies3001095
17/18FA Cup21010180
17/18EFL Cup000000
17/18Africa Cup of Nations Qualification20000161
16/17World Cup Qualification Africa20000101
16/17EFL Trophy1000090
16/17Premier League 230000270
16/17Premier League3000024
16/17FA Cup1000033
16/17EFL Cup20000144
15/16UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualifying000000
15/16Premier League International Cup U2121000180
15/16Premier League 21811201549
15/16Premier League000000
15/16International Friendlies50000368
15/16FA Cup000000
15/16UEFA Champions League000000
15/16EFL Cup000000
15/16Premier League Cup000000
15/16UEFA Youth League70140630
14/15UEFA EURO U19 Championship Qualifiers50010374
14/15Premier League International Cup U211000022
14/15Premier League 22101201616
14/15International Friendlies20000101
14/15FA Youth Cup60000570
14/15UEFA Youth League101020899
13/14UEFA EURO U19 Championship Qualifiers30000270
13/14U21 Premier League Knockout Stage20000210
13/14Premier League 270020216
13/14International Friendlies30010210
13/14FA Youth Cup40010315
13/14UEFA Youth League30010254
12/13UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification40000280
12/13International Friendlies70010382
12/13FA Youth Cup40010324
12/13U17 Algarve Tournament20010120
11/12International Friendlies1000080
National Team Matches (102)
DateOpponentH/AResultCompetitionMinGAYC
2025-09-09Nigeria✈1:1World Cup Qualification Africa90000
2025-09-06Rwanda🏠1:0World Cup Qualification Africa87000
2025-08-19Nigeria✈0:2African Nations Championship-000
2025-08-12Nigeria✈4:0African Nations Championship-000
2025-08-05Nigeria✈1:0African Nations Championship-000
2025-06-06Nigeria✈1:1International Friendlies-000
2025-05-31Nigeria✈6:7International Friendlies-000
2025-05-28Nigeria✈1:2International Friendlies-000
2025-03-25Zimbabwe🏠1:1World Cup Qualification Africa90010
2025-03-21Nigeria✈0:2World Cup Qualification Africa67000
2024-11-18Rwanda🏠1:2Africa Cup of Nations Qualification-000
2024-11-14Nigeria✈1:1Africa Cup of Nations Qualification82000
2024-10-15Nigeria✈0:3Africa Cup of Nations Qualification-000
2024-10-11Libya🏠1:0Africa Cup of Nations Qualification90000
2024-09-10Nigeria✈0:0Africa Cup of Nations Qualification90001
2024-09-07Benin🏠3:0Africa Cup of Nations Qualification90000
2024-06-10Nigeria✈2:1World Cup Qualification Africa-000
2024-06-07South Africa🏠1:1World Cup Qualification Africa-000
2024-03-26Nigeria✈2:0International Friendlies-000
2024-03-22Nigeria✈1:2International Friendlies-000
2024-02-11Nigeria✈2:1Africa Cup of Nations90001
2024-02-07Nigeria✈2:4Africa Cup of Nations120000
2024-02-02Nigeria✈0:1Africa Cup of Nations90000
2024-01-27Nigeria✈0:2Africa Cup of Nations90001
2024-01-22Nigeria✈0:1Africa Cup of Nations90000
2024-01-18Nigeria✈0:1Africa Cup of Nations90000
2024-01-14Nigeria✈1:1Africa Cup of Nations82000
2024-01-08Nigeria✈2:0International Friendlies-000
2023-11-19Nigeria✈1:1World Cup Qualification Africa45000
2023-11-16Lesotho🏠1:1World Cup Qualification Africa6000
2023-10-16Nigeria✈2:3International Friendlies-000
2023-10-13Nigeria✈2:2International Friendlies-000
2023-09-10São Tomé and Príncipe🏠6:0Africa Cup of Nations Qualification73000
2023-06-18Nigeria✈2:3Africa Cup of Nations Qualification-000
2023-03-27Nigeria✈0:1Africa Cup of Nations Qualification-000
2023-03-24Guinea-Bissau🏠0:1Africa Cup of Nations Qualification-000
2022-11-17Nigeria✈4:0International Friendlies-000
2022-11-10Nigeria✈2:0International Friendlies-000
2022-09-27Nigeria✈2:1International Friendlies90000
2022-06-13Nigeria✈0:10Africa Cup of Nations Qualification58001
2022-06-09Sierra Leone🏠2:1Africa Cup of Nations Qualification82001
2022-06-03Nigeria✈1:0International Friendlies45000
2022-05-29Nigeria✈2:1International Friendlies-000
2022-03-29Ghana🏠1:1World Cup Qualification Africa90000
2022-03-25Nigeria✈0:0World Cup Qualification Africa90000
2022-01-23Nigeria✈1:0Africa Cup of Nations90000
2022-01-19Nigeria✈0:2Africa Cup of Nations-000
2022-01-15Nigeria✈1:3Africa Cup of Nations90001
2022-01-11Nigeria✈0:1Africa Cup of Nations90000
2021-11-16Cape Verde🏠1:1World Cup Qualification Africa-000
2021-11-13Nigeria✈0:2World Cup Qualification Africa-000
2021-10-10Nigeria✈0:2World Cup Qualification Africa-000
2021-10-07Central African Republic🏠0:1World Cup Qualification Africa90000
2021-09-07Nigeria✈1:2World Cup Qualification Africa-000
2021-09-03Liberia🏠2:0World Cup Qualification Africa90000
2021-07-04Nigeria✈4:0International Friendlies-000
2021-06-08Nigeria✈0:0International Friendlies-000
2021-06-04Nigeria✈1:0International Friendlies-000
2021-03-30Lesotho🏠3:0Africa Cup of Nations Qualification-000
2021-03-27Nigeria✈0:1Africa Cup of Nations Qualification84000
2020-11-17Nigeria✈0:0Africa Cup of Nations Qualification90000
2020-11-13Sierra Leone🏠4:4Africa Cup of Nations Qualification-000
2020-10-13Nigeria✈1:1International Friendlies-000
2020-10-09Nigeria✈1:0International Friendlies-000
2019-11-17Nigeria✈2:4Africa Cup of Nations Qualification90010
2019-11-13Benin🏠2:1Africa Cup of Nations Qualification74010
2019-10-13Nigeria✈1:1International Friendlies-000
2019-09-10Nigeria✈2:2International Friendlies90000
2019-07-17Nigeria✈0:1Africa Cup of Nations90000
2019-07-14Nigeria✈2:1Africa Cup of Nations-000
2019-07-10Nigeria✈1:2Africa Cup of Nations-000
2019-07-06Nigeria✈2:3Africa Cup of Nations90000
2019-06-30Nigeria✈2:0Africa Cup of Nations90000
2019-06-26Nigeria✈0:1Africa Cup of Nations90000
2019-06-22Nigeria✈0:1Africa Cup of Nations90010
2019-06-16Nigeria✈1:0International Friendlies45000
2019-06-08Zimbabwe🏠0:0International Friendlies45000
2019-03-26Egypt🏠1:0International Friendlies-000
2019-03-22Seychelles🏠3:1Africa Cup of Nations Qualification-000
2018-11-20Uganda🏠0:0International Friendlies-000
2018-11-17Nigeria✈1:1Africa Cup of Nations Qualification-000
2018-10-16Nigeria✈2:3Africa Cup of Nations Qualification90000
2018-10-13Libya🏠4:0Africa Cup of Nations Qualification71000
2018-09-08Nigeria✈0:3Africa Cup of Nations Qualification-000
2018-06-26Nigeria✈2:1World Cup-000
2018-06-22Nigeria✈0:2World Cup-000
2018-06-16Nigeria✈2:0World Cup-000
2018-06-06Nigeria✈1:0International Friendlies-000
2018-06-02Nigeria✈2:1International Friendlies-000
2018-05-28Nigeria✈1:1International Friendlies45001
2018-03-27Nigeria✈2:0International Friendlies5000
2018-03-23Nigeria✈0:1International Friendlies-000
2018-02-04Nigeria✈4:0African Nations Championship-000
2018-01-31Nigeria✈0:1African Nations Championship-000
2018-01-28Nigeria✈1:2African Nations Championship-000
2018-01-23Nigeria✈1:3African Nations Championship-000
2018-01-19Nigeria✈0:1African Nations Championship-000
2018-01-15Nigeria✈0:0African Nations Championship-000
2017-11-14Nigeria✈2:4International Friendlies45000
2017-11-10Nigeria✈3:0World Cup Qualification Africa90000
2017-10-07Zambia🏠1:0World Cup Qualification Africa11000
2017-09-04Nigeria✈1:1World Cup Qualification Africa-000
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