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==Youth career==
 
==Youth career==
Ola joined the Chelsea academy as an Under-11.
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Ola joined the Chelsea academy as an Under-11. He made his Under-18 debut as an Under-16 in November 2012. He impressed in his first few appearances and earned starts in both legs of the Semi Final and Final of the 2012-13 FA Youth Cup, despite having a number of older alternatives ahead of him in the theoretical pecking order.
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He continued to impress at right-back in the first half of the 2013-14 season, including spending time with the Under-21 squad and earning a professional contract upon his 17th birthday in October. The longer the season went on the more responsibility he was given; featuring at both full-back spots during the run to the [[2013-14 FA Youth Cup|FA Youth Cup]] Final and then being given his first starts at Under-21 level against Arsenal, Manchester City and Manchester United in a relatively unfamiliar position of centre-back. He passed with flying colours as Chelsea won the [[2013-14 Under-21 Premier League|Under-21 Premier League title]].
  
 
==International==
 
==International==
Aina has represented England at every level from Under-16 to Under-20.
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Ola has been capped by England at every level up to Under-20 whilst receiving an uncapped Under-21 call-up.
  
 
==Career statistics==
 
==Career statistics==
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===Club===
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<small>
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{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; text-align: center style="background: #f1f5fc"
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|-
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!rowspan="2" style="background:#f1f5fc;"|Season
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!colspan="2" style="background:#f1f5fc;"|Under-18
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!colspan="2" style="background:#f1f5fc;"|European
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!colspan="2" style="background:#f1f5fc;"|Under-21
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!colspan="2" style="background:#f1f5fc;"|Total
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|-
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! style="background:#f1f5fc;"|Apps
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! style="background:#f1f5fc;"|Goals
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! style="background:#f1f5fc;"|Apps
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! style="background:#f1f5fc;"|Goals
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! style="background:#f1f5fc;"|Apps
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! style="background:#f1f5fc;"|Goals
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! style="background:#f1f5fc;"|Apps
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! style="background:#f1f5fc;"|Goals
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|-
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|[[2012-13 Under-18 Premier League|2012-13]]
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|align="center"|9
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|align="center"|0
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|align="center"|0
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|align="center"|0
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|align="center"|0
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|align="center"|0
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|align="center"|9
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|align="center"|0
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|-
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|[[2013-14 Under-18 Premier League|2013-14]]
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|align="center"|24
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|align="center"|0
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|align="center"|3
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|align="center"|0
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|align="center"|11
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|align="center"|0
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|align="center"|38
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|align="center"|0
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|-
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|[[2014-15 Under-18 Premier League|2014-15]]
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|align="center"|12
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|align="center"|0
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|align="center"|10
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|align="center"|1
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|align="center"|22
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|align="center"|0
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|align="center"|44
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|align="center"|1
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|-
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|[[2015-16 Under-21 Premier League|2015-16]]
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|align="center"|-
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|align="center"|-
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|align="center"|7
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|align="center"|0
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|align="center"|20
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|align="center"|2
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|align="center"|27
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|align="center"|2
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|-
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|'''Total'''
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|align="center"|'''45'''
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|align="center"|'''0'''
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|align="center"|'''20'''
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|align="center"|'''1'''
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|align="center"|'''53'''
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|align="center"|'''2'''
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|align="center"|'''118'''
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|align="center"|'''3'''
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|}
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''(Statistics accurate as of the end of the 2015-16 season)''
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</small>
 
===International===
 
===International===
 
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Latest revision as of 22:37, 23 June 2016

Ola Aina is a defender currently playing in Chelsea's Under-21 team.

Ola Aina
Full Name Temitayo Olaoluwa Aina
Date of Birth 8 October 1996 1
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Place of Birth London, England
Position Defender
Nationality English
Current club Chelsea
Previous club/s N/A

Contents

Youth career

Ola joined the Chelsea academy as an Under-11. He made his Under-18 debut as an Under-16 in November 2012. He impressed in his first few appearances and earned starts in both legs of the Semi Final and Final of the 2012-13 FA Youth Cup, despite having a number of older alternatives ahead of him in the theoretical pecking order.

He continued to impress at right-back in the first half of the 2013-14 season, including spending time with the Under-21 squad and earning a professional contract upon his 17th birthday in October. The longer the season went on the more responsibility he was given; featuring at both full-back spots during the run to the FA Youth Cup Final and then being given his first starts at Under-21 level against Arsenal, Manchester City and Manchester United in a relatively unfamiliar position of centre-back. He passed with flying colours as Chelsea won the Under-21 Premier League title.

International

Ola has been capped by England at every level up to Under-20 whilst receiving an uncapped Under-21 call-up.

Career statistics

Club

Season Under-18 European Under-21 Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
2012-13 9 0 0 0 0 0 9 0
2013-14 24 0 3 0 11 0 38 0
2014-15 12 0 10 1 22 0 44 1
2015-16 - - 7 0 20 2 27 2
Total 45 0 20 1 53 2 118 3

(Statistics accurate as of the end of the 2015-16 season)

International

Country Season Under-20 Total
Starts Subs Goals Starts Subs Goals
England 2015-16 7 0 0 7 0 0

Career honours

Contract

Aina signed a first professional contract at Chelsea in October 2013, committing himself to the club until the end of the 2015-16 season.