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Ex-Chelsea defender does not regret Super Eagles choice as he aims the ‘biggest teams in the world’

The Tremendous Eagles defender was an everyday final season in Turin earlier than he went to the African Cup of Nations reportedly in opposition to the desire of his employers
Ola Aina has mentioned he doesn’t remorse his choice to decide on Nigeria final winter regardless of affecting his possibilities at FC Torino.
Aina was one of many brilliant spots for the Tremendous Eagles in Cameroon as Nigeria suffered a spherical of 16 exit within the palms of Tunisia.
His return to the Italian membership didn’t go as desired as he needed to take a spot on the bench for many elements of the second half of the season.
The gifted defender who can play on both aspect of the defence as a wing-back and full-back mentioned his intention is to play soccer and characterize a number of the greatest groups on the earth.
“My season was up and down. The primary half from August earlier than I left for the Afcon was okay, just a few good performances and a few issues in these video games I believe have been fairly good as properly,” Aina mentioned in line with by BBC Sport Africa.
“After which after the Afcon issues actually slowed up for me. I wasn’t being chosen within the beginning XI and taking part in video games wasn’t free-flowing as prior, however I’ve no regrets in any way,”
The defender additionally weighed in on the timing of the AFCON and mentioned there’s nothing incorrect with it as he drew parallels with Europe.
“I don’t suppose it’s troublesome as a result of if it was a event for the Europeans to go to, I don’t suppose it is going to be an issue for anybody to go to.
“The following World Cup [in Qatar] is occurring through the season and everyone seems to be stopping as a result of it’s the World Cup – it’s a global event and there’s no drawback with that.
“For me, I didn’t have any problem. I used to be wanting ahead to it (the Nations Cup) from the time we had certified to go and play in that event.
“I believe there needs to be a center floor. Clearly, as gamers, we perceive that whereas we’re away the workforce need to adapt and different gamers could take their alternatives and that’s comprehensible and acceptable as a result of we aren’t there.”
The previous Chelsea participant mentioned his future will quickly be sorted as he goals representing a number of the greatest groups on the earth.
“Nothing is admittedly clearer, however hopefully in just a few weeks I’d know precisely what I’m working in direction of,” he added.
“Clearly a participant needs to go to a spot or workforce the place they will play repeatedly. For me, that’s a should and I wouldn’t look wherever if I’m not making an attempt to play repeatedly or if I can’t pressure myself to play repeatedly.
“For the long run, I simply need to have the ability to play on the highest stage for the largest golf equipment doable. That’s a dream and aspiration of mine, so hopefully, one thing occurs
“We’ll see what the long run holds, and hopefully no matter workforce it’s or whether or not I keep at Torino, they may perceive that the African Cup of Nations and taking part in for my nation is a giant a part of my profession and life, so I shall be hoping to proceed to play for Nigeria with none issues.”