EPL: Aina Pens New Three-Year Contract at Nottingham Forest
NOTTINGHAM, ENGLAND, JUL 7 – Ola Aina signed a three-year deal after making 37 appearances in 2024-25, helping Nottingham Forest finish seventh in the Premier League and reach the FA Cup semi-finals.
- At 28 years old, Nigerian right-back Ola Aina has agreed to extend his tenure at Nottingham Forest by signing a contract that will keep him at the City Ground through to 2028.
- The contract talks began last year amid interest from clubs including Liverpool and Manchester City, with Forest keen to retain Aina after his strong performances.
- Since joining Forest from Torino in July 2023, Aina made 37 appearances in the 2024-25 season, scored two goals in 35 league outings, and helped the club finish seventh in the Premier League.
- Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis praised Aina's work ethic, calling him a player with "skill, determination and character in abundance," while Aina said, "I'm over the moon" about continuing at the club.
- Aina's new deal secures a key defensive player for Forest, signaling the club's ambition to build on recent success and suggesting stability in their squad for upcoming seasons.
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Ola Aina signs contract extension with Nottingham Forest until 2028
Aina, 28, was one of the standout performers during Forest’s impressive 2024/25 campaign, playing a crucial role in their defensive unit. The post Ola Aina signs contract extension with Nottingham Forest until 2028 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
EPL: Aina pens new three-year contract at Nottingham Forest
Nigeria defender Ola Aina has put pen to paper on a new three-year contract with Nottingham Forest. The versatile full-back will now remain at the City Ground until 2028. Talks over a new contract started between his representatives and Forest last year. There were fears among the Tricky Trees fans that Aina could leave the club this summer amid interest from Liverpool and Manchester City, as well as clubs from abroad. Forest have now been able …
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Super Eagles and Nottingham Forest full-back, Olaoluwa Temitayo Aina, has penned a new three-year deal with the two-time UEFA Champions League winners, Soccernet.ng reports. The 28-year-old moved to the City Ground from Torino in 2023 on a free deal and has been a revelation for Nuno Espirito Santo's side across two seasons, scoring three goals and providing two assists in 59 games for the Reds. Aina's deal at Forest expired on June 30, and the …
Ola Aina makes a final decision on his future at Nottingham
Ola Aina has decided to commit his future to Nottingham Forest ahead of the 2025/2026 Premier League season. Nottingham Forest have officially announced that full-back Ola Aina has signed a new contract that will see him remain at the City Ground until the summer of 2028. The Nigerian international impressed during the 2024/2025 club football season, making 37 appearances in all competitions, prompting the club to secure his services on a longer…
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