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Their semi-final tie against Borussia Dortmund finished 2-0 on aggregate after they lost 1-0 in front of their fans in the second leg and 1-0 last week at Signal Iduna Park.

Troost-Ekong, who captained the Eagles at the 2023 AFCON tournament noted that Finidi’s appointment is a good one for the national team.

The agent went ahead to point out that he did not understand Xavi's treatment of the player despite proving himself in the first few games he had played.

The Blues, who have had their ups and downs seem to have gotten a rhythm, securing a 2-0 win against Tottenham Hotspur and then demolishing West Ham 5-0 yesterday at Stamford Bridge.

Aina, who plays for Premier League club Nottingham Forest as a wing back revealed this during a quick-fire question session shared by Nottingham Forest’s social media page.

The 21-year-old midfielder spoke about his background recently when he appeared as a player guest on the popular show ‘How Hungry Are You’ by Chef Serge Ibaka.

The 24-year-old Nigeria international has been rumoured to be on his way out of the Italian league and as expected, top clubs such as PSG, Chelsea, and Arsenal are interested in him.

Finidi George during his time as a footballer earned 62 caps for the Super Eagles and played a key role in their 1994 AFCON triumph and Olympic gold medal at Atlanta '96.

His performance has attracted interest from several clubs, including Premier League giants, West Ham and Newcastle United, as well as Serie A's Napoli.

Finidi George oversaw the Super Eagles’ two friendly matches against Ghana and Mali in Morocco.