Young Nigerian Defender Makes Chelsea Match-Day Squad To Face Watford
Published: May 15, 2017
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has named his starting eleven plus substitutes for the Premier League encounter against Watford at Stamford Bridge on Monday night.
Super Eagles invitee Ola Aina is in line to make his third appearance of the season for the Blues in the top flight, as he is named among the substitutes.
This is the eleventh time in the 20-year-old's professional career that he has made a match day squad for a Premier League clash, he came off the bench against Leicester City and Bournemouth in the first half of the season.
With the title wrapped up last Friday at West Brom, Victor Moses, who is already assured of a winners medal, has been rested.
Stefano Okaka starts on the bench for Watford, while Isaac Success is not in the squad.
Ifeanyi Emmanuel
Photo Credit : chelseafc.com
Super Eagles invitee Ola Aina is in line to make his third appearance of the season for the Blues in the top flight, as he is named among the substitutes.
This is the eleventh time in the 20-year-old's professional career that he has made a match day squad for a Premier League clash, he came off the bench against Leicester City and Bournemouth in the first half of the season.
With the title wrapped up last Friday at West Brom, Victor Moses, who is already assured of a winners medal, has been rested.
Stefano Okaka starts on the bench for Watford, while Isaac Success is not in the squad.
Ifeanyi Emmanuel
Photo Credit : chelseafc.com
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