Transfer Tug-of-War: Besiktas Targets Ola Aina as Nottingham Forest Fight to Keep Nigerian Defender
Besiktas Enters Race for Ola Aina Amid Premier League Interest Turkish Süper Lig powerhouse Besiktas has set its sights on Ola Aina, the Nigerian defender whose contract with Nottingham Forest expires at the end of June 2025. The 27-year-old’s stellar season has sparked a multi-club battle, with Liverpool and Manchester City also monitoring his situation. Contract Countdown: Forest’s Renewal Push Expiry Date: Aina’s current deal with Nottingham Forest ends on June 30, 2025. Forest’s Priority: Desperate to secure the versatile defender with a long-term contract. Free Transfer History: Joined Forest on a free in 2023 after leaving Torino. Besiktas’ Lucrative Pitch According to Turkish reports, Besiktas aims to lure Aina with: 💰 Attractive Salary Package: Outbidding Forest’s renewal offer. 🌍 European Exposure: Potential UEFA Champions League qualifiers. 🔄 Fresh Challenge: A starring role in Istanbul’s fierce football culture. Premier League Giants Circle Liverpool: Seeking defensive depth amid injury-prone squad. Manchester City: Eyeing Aina […]