By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
Super Eagles defender, Ola Aina has completed his move to Premier League club, Nottingham Forest.
The versatile defender signed a one-year deal, with options for the future also agreed in the contract.
Aina is Nottingham Forest‘s first signing of the summer.
The 26-year-old quit Serie A club Torino at the end of last season following the expiration of his contract.
“I’m very excited to be here and I can’t wait to get started,”he told the club’s official website.
“I wanted to be back on English soil again and Forest is a club which has an exciting project and team.
“The manager as well, what he wants from the team is something which I want to buy into. He’s told me it’s a family club, he’s told me we have a great bunch of players and he’s told me I’ll enjoy it here.”
“It’s exciting to be back playing in the Premier League. It’s the best league in the world and I always want to challenge myself.
“I know some of the boys well already which is good for me, but I’m excited to meet the rest of my teammates and get to know everyone.
“I saw Forest in action last season and the fans are as loud as can be throughout the whole game, which is something I’m relishing and can’t wait to experience. I can’t wait for it.”
