Ola Aina reveals gift he received from Van Dirk after recent match
Super Eagles and Nottingham Forest defender Ola Aina was gifted Virgil van Dijk’s matchday shirt after a thrilling Premier League encounter that ended in a 1-1 draw at the City Ground.
The match saw Nottingham Forest deliver a solid defensive performance, with Aina playing a key role in helping his team secure a valuable point against Liverpool.
Highlights of the Match
The game began with an early goal from Forest’s Chris Wood, who capitalised on a mistake by Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah. Despite Diogo Jota’s second-half equaliser, Liverpool could not break down Forest’s resolute defence.
Nottingham Forest has proven to be a tough opponent for Liverpool this season, limiting the Reds to just one goal in two league meetings and handing them their only defeat in the campaign so far.
Aina’s Excitement
After the match, Aina shared a video on Snapchat, proudly displaying Van Dijk’s shirt with the caption “Serious.”
Aina’s Impact This Season
Ola Aina has been instrumental in Nottingham Forest’s strong defensive performances this season, contributing to nine clean sheets. His impressive form has sparked speculation about his future, as his contract with Forest is set to expire this summer.
