Super Eagles Left Back, Ola Aina discusses on why he chose Nigeria ahead of England as well as offering his support to newly recruited Super Eagles Midfielder, Ovie Ejaria.

The Defender was Engaged in a Live Instagram Chat with the super Eagles Media Team as per reports from AllNigeriaSoccer. Speaking with the team, Ola Aina who rose through the Youth team of the England National team said that:



"England was never going to give me a chance to play for the senior team, that's the difference. Nigeria gave me the pathway to play for their senior team,"








"I probably would have made it there at some point but Nigeria told me I can make it here now, it was a no-brainer."



Recently, On-loan Liverpool Player, Ovie Ejaria commited his Future to the Nigerian Super Eagles and Ola Aina has voiced out his support for the creative young Midfielder who was born and raised in England.



 "Yes, if you have the roots and from Nigeria you should be welcomed to play for Nigeria, no one should be felt like they are pushed aside".

When asked to pick his toughest opponent faced during National team training session, the Torino Defender Chose Samuel Chukwueze.
"I would say Samuel Chukwueze, he is a tricky player even in training, he is business-minded".

Ola Aina played for England youth team from U-16 level down to U-20 level before being called up to the Nigerian National Team. He has gone on to feature 17 times for the Super Eagles.