Nottingham Forest full-back Ola Aina is close to agreeing a new contract with the club. After becoming a regular starter for the club over the past year.

The Nigeria international full-back joined from Torino on a free transfer in July 2023, signing a two-year deal. But his salary was improved last year, and has impressed this season, playing in every one of the club’s 12 Premier League games so far.

It is expected that Nottingham Forest are ready to offer the player a 3-year contract to consider and it is expected that the player. Will be ready to sign a new contract after being able to settle down at the City Ground. The team also has players like Nico Williams as another option at right-back. While Aina can also be adjusted to play left-back.

He is in talks over a renewed deal at the City Ground. And club chiefs feel there is a good chance of securing his future.

Aina has become a key man for Forest since his arrival at the club last year (2023) on an initial one-year deal. Which was extended by a further 12 months earlier this year.

He has seen off a host of competition in the right-back role to become the undisputed first-choice in the position.

The 40-cap Nigeria international can also play at left-back and starte the first three games. Of this season in the role prior to Alex Moreno’s signing.

Forest are in excellent form this season, sitting 7th in the Premier League. Having 19 points from 12 games, only 3 points behind the Champions League places. Their next game will be a home game against Ipswich Town in the final game of November 2024.