Go make our nation proud in Russia, Ola Aina charges Super Eagles



Chelsea defender Olaoluwa Aina has charged the Super Eagles of Nigeria to make the nation proud in Russia.
Ola Aina who could play as a right back and left back was dropped from the Eagles 23- man squad to Russia as the likes of Shehu Abdullahi , Tyronne Ebuhi , Elderson Eciejile and Bryan Idowu were favoured in the full- back positions by coach Gernot Rohr
Aina who had played for England U- 16, 17, 18, 19 and 20, recently pledged his allegiance to Nigeria after meeting with the Nigeria Football Federation president , Amaju Pinnick, has been a regular in the national team since then.
He was a second - half substitute in Super Eagles must- win World Cup qualifier game against Chipolopolo of Zambia in Uyo and he played the last qualifier against Algeria .
Despite playing a part in Nigeria’ s road to Russia, he accepted the decision of being dropped in good faith while wishing the boys all the best at the Mundial .
“ Maybe next time ,” Aina wrote on his Facebook page.
“ I want to wish the boys all the very best out in Russia .
“ Make our nation proud. ”
The 21-year - old defender had played five games for Super Eagles of Nigeria since he switched his allegiance to the three- time African champions.

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