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Ola Aina
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Nigerian footballer (born 1996)
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Ola Aina, born Temitayo Olufisayo Olaoluwa Aina on October 8, 1996, in the London Borough of Southwark, is a male association football player. He holds United Kingdom citizenship and has represented both England and Nigeria in international competition. Aina plays as a defender, specifically at right-back, and stands 179 centimeters tall with a mass of 82 kilograms. He speaks English, Yoruba, and Nigerian Pidgin.
His professional career began in 2016. Aina has been a member of Chelsea F.C., Torino FC, and Nottingham Forest F.C., as well as the Nigeria men's national football team. He has participated in the Premier League and competed in the 2019, 2021, and 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.
Synthesized by Vinony from 35 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, MusicBrainz, Crossref, Last.fm, Thesportsdb, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Group
- Origin
- Spain
- Active from
- 1995-02-23
- Active to
- 2003-11-09
Discography
- Sevens1996
- Aina1998
- Bipartite2001
- Peel Session EP2003
- Chrysanthemum2003
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 2
- Total plays
- 3
<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Ola+Aina">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- CellProfiler: image analysis software for identifying and quantifying cell phenotypes
· 2006 · cited 4,944x
- Derivation and validation of the Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics classification criteria for systemic lupus erythematosus
· 2012 · cited 4,511x
- International Myeloma Working Group updated criteria for the diagnosis of multiple myeloma
· 2014 · cited 4,188x
- The repertoire of mutational signatures in human cancer
· 2020 · cited 3,329x
- Pan-cancer analysis of whole genomes
· 2020 · cited 2,826x
via Crossref · CC0
Key facts
- 2013
- England U18
- 2017
- Nigeria
- 2023
- Nottingham Forest
- Full name
- Temitayo Olufisayo Olaoluwa Aina
- Date of birth
- ( 1996-10-08 ) 8 October 1996 (age 29)
- Place of birth
- Southwark , London, England
- Height
- 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
- Position
- Full-back
- Current team
- Nottingham Forest
- 2007 2015
- Chelsea
- Years
- Team
- 2015 2019
- Chelsea
- 2017 2018
- → Hull City (loan)
- 2018 2019
- → Torino (loan)
- 2019 2023
- Torino
- 2020 2021
- → Fulham (loan)
- 2011 2012
- England U16
- 2012 2013
- England U17
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Soccer
- Team
- Nottingham Forest
- Position
- Right-Back
- Nationality
- Nigeria
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Ola
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- London Borough of Southwark
- Occupation
- association football player
- Languages spoken
- Nigerian Pidgin
- Participant in
- 2023 Africa Cup of Nations
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- Hull City A.F.C.
- Position played
- defender
- League
- Q15804
- Country for sport
- Nigeria
- Mass
- 82
- Image
- Ola Aina 2016.jpg
- Height
- 179
Show 7 more facts
- date of birth
- 1996-10-08
- sport number
- 34
- Commons category
- Ola Aina
- birth name
- Temitayo Olufisayo Olaoluwa Aina
- name in native language
- Ola Aina
- start of work period
- 2016-00-00
- social media followers
- 55603
Sources (7)
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23:22, 24 April 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 23:00, 9 September 2025 (UTC)
Temitayo Olufisayo Olaoluwa "Ola" Aina MON Listen(born 8 October 1996) is a professional footballer who plays as a full-back for Premier League club Nottingham Forest. Born in England, he represents the Nigeria national team.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ola Aina” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.