Tag: Glory Boys
-
Valiant FC wins Global Football Scouting Tournament with scouts impressed with Nigerian talents’
The valiant Football club has emerged as winners of the fourth edition of the Global Football Scouting Tournament in Lagos. The three-day scouting programs witnessed top football scouts from Belgium, France, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Spain, and others in attendance to scout Players. In the final held at the Abati Barracks in Surulere, Lagos, Valiant…
-
Fulham outpace others for Ola Ania’s signature
Premier League club, Fulham are now favourites to sign Super Eagles defender, Ola Aina. Aina will become a free agent this summer having failed to extend his contract with Serie A club, Torino. According to SportsWitness, Fulham is the versatile defender’s likely destination. The 26-year-old spent the 2020/21 season on loan at the London club.…
-
Suspension: Ola-Aina out of Milan clash
Super Eagles fullback Ola Aina will be out of action the weekend when Torino travel to AC Milan in the league. Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Aina will be serving a match suspension due to accumulation of yellow after picking on his fifth in the game against Udinese Sunday. Although the former Chelsea defender had a good game…
-
Ola Aina assists Torino to win against Udinese
Ola Aina gave a man of the match performance as his side, Torino defeated Isaac Success and Kingsley Ehizibue’s Udinese in the Italian Siera A on Sunday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Aina provided the assist for the only goal of the game scored by Yann Karamoh in the 49th minute at the Olimpico di Torino. The Nigerian…
-
Ola Aina recovers form hamstring, returns to training
Torino defender Ola Aina yesterday returned to full training with the rest of the rest team after a lengthy period of absence due to hamstring injury. The Nigeria international has been out of action since October following the injury sustained in the game against Udinese in the Serie A. Despite the injury, the 26 year-old…
-
Leeds United favorite to sign Ola Aina
Leeds United are three favorite to land Super Eagles defender, Ola Aina, Nigeriasoccernet.com gathered. According to Tuttosport, English Premier League side, Leeds United, are leading the race for the signature of Nigeria international Ola Aina, as the club remain keen on adding the defender to their ranks. With his contract at Torino set to expire…
-
Transfer: Leeds United in the lead for Ola Aina Signature
LEEDS are reportedly chasing former Chelsea defender Ola Aina following his impressive spell at Torino. The 26-year-old right wingback left England in 2019 after playing just six times for the Blues. But in two-and-a-half seasons for Serie A side Torino he has already racked up more than 100 appearances for the club. He also returned…
-
Serie A: Osimhen, Lookman, Dessers and Okereke listed for matchday 16 as Ola Aina goes missing
Napoli will resume their fight to win the league for the first time in thirty-two years when they take on former champion Inter Milan at the San Siro today. The Parthenopeans left the city of Naples yesterday. And on the plan is Nigeria international Victor Osimhen and 24 other players. The Super striker will be…
-
Transfer: Moyes Says No To Ola Aina
WestHam United manage, David Moyes has revealed that the club will not be active in the transfer market thereby putting an end to the possibility of Torino fullback Ola Aina joining the Hammers. Aina according to report is keen on a return to the Premier League and the former Fulham star may have to look…
-
Torino vs Cremonese: Okereke, Dessers fire blank as Torino play yet again without Ola Aina
It was a goalless affair in the friendly between Torino and Cremonese as both Cyril Dessers and David Okereke featured while the Ola Aina went missing yet again. The friendly is one of the many games meant to keep the players ready for the resumption of the Italian Serie A in January 4. For the…
-
Player Watch: Should Fans Be Worried Of The Situation Of Things In Turin
The chances of seeing Super Eagle fullback Ola Aina sign a new contract for his team Torino is looking impossible and so the Turin based club is ready to play smart in order to keep the former Fulham man. Ola Aina joined Torino from Chelsea in 2018, although the right back went on loan to…
-
Ola Aina missing as Awoniyi, Dennis fire blank in club friendly
Quiet weekend for Nigeria internationals Olaoluwa Aina, Taiwo Awoniyi and Emmanuel Dennis as all three players failed to impact for their club sides in their respective friendlies on Saturday. The Torino fullback was part of the team camping in Spain but couldn’t make the list for the Granata against Espanyol. Torino went ahead to win…
-
Ola Aina on the radar of English club
Nigerian fullback Ola Aina could be leaving his club Torino at the end of the season as a free agent if both parties fail to reach an agreement. Aina according to Tuttosport is expected to meet with the club’s technical director at the World Cup in Qatar to discus his future with the club. With…
-
Ola Aina to miss friendlies against Costa Rica and Portugal
When the Super Eagles of Nigeria confront Costa Rica and Portugal in an international friendly in November, it will surely be without one of its key defenders in Ola Aina. The report coming from his team Torino of Italy indicates that Aina has sustained a muscle injury and may likely be out until 2023. The…
-
Serie A: Torino set to offer Aina improved two years L
According to Italian publication, Les Transferts, Serie A club Torino are set to offer Nigeria international Ola Aina a new two-year contract extension with an increase in his salary. The publication added that Torino’s top officials were desperate to see the deal concluded before the start of the World Cup next month. Aina joined Torino…
-
Serie A: Juric sings Ola Aina praise
Super Eagles defender, Ola Aina has been commended for his brilliant performance over the weekend, Nigeriasoccernet.com gathered. The versatile player scored in Torino’s 2-1 win over Udinese on Sunday and this has elicited praises from Coach Ivan Juric. Juric acknowledged the defender’s brilliance after the encounter. “Singo? For now Ola Aina is playing and even…
-
Siera A: Lookman scores on debut, Aina solid for Torino
The Italian Siera A started this weekend and Nigerian players were not left out in action as two Super Eagles players propelled their teams to victory. New boy for Atlanta, Ademola Lookman recorded his name on his debut despite starting from the bench from the 63rd minutes. The Nigerian forward registered his name on the…
-
I Have No Regrets Choosing AFCON Over Torino – Ola Aina
Super Eagles defender Ola Aina has stated that he had no regrets to have chosen to represent his country at the 2021 AFCON played in Cameroon rather than staying back with his club Torino in the Serie A, Nigeriasoccernet can report. The 2021 AFCON was played between January and February of 2022 when European leagues…
-
AFCON 2023 Qualifiers: Ola Aina To Miss Super Eagles Vs Guinea Bissau Tie
Super Eagles defender Ola Aina will definitely not be in parade in September for the first of Super Eagles double header against Guinea Bissau, Nigeriasoccernet can report. This is as a result of a 58th minute caution by the referee given to him in the match against São Tomé and Príncipe in Morocco on Monday.…
-
Ola Aina Set For Leeds United Move
Super Eagles defender Ola Aina could be set for a return to the English Premier League, Nigeriasoccernet can report. As reported by completesports, Leeds United have established contact with Serie A club Torino over a move for defender. The defender did not feature much since returning to Torino after participating in the last AFCON played…