Ola Aina Names Cristiano Ronaldo Toughest Opponent

Ola Aina, a full-back for Nottingham Forest FC, identified Cristiano Ronaldo as the toughest opponent he has faced in his professional career. This admission came during a light-hearted quickfire session with teammates Nikola Milenkov and Dan Ndoy on Hayter TV.

Aina recalled his encounter with the Portuguese icon in December 2018 while playing for Torino FC in Serie A during Ronaldo's time at Juventus FC. Aina, who has built a reputation as a dependable defender in the Premier League, also mentioned that Eden Hazard was the best player he shared a dressing room with during his time at Chelsea FC, where he was part of the squad that lifted the Premier League title in the 2016-2017 season.

Aina made his senior debut in August 2016 and later moved to Torino permanently in 2019 before returning to England to play for Nottingham Forest FC after a loan spell at Fulham.