Ola Aina breaks silence on Nottingham Forest’s slow start under Glasner

Super Eagles defender Ola Aina has opened up on Nottingham Forest’s difficult start to the new Premier League season under Oliver Glasner, Soccernet.ng reports.

Forest are still searching for their first league victory of the campaign after losing to Leeds United on the opening weekend before drawing against Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur.

The Tricky Trees have also been knocked out of the Carabao Cup, with Leeds United ending their involvement in the competition after a 2-0 victory last month.

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The slow start has left Forest 16th in the Premier League table after three matches, raising familiar concerns about another difficult campaign at the City Ground.

However, Aina has made it clear that the players are not setting their sights on another survival battle, despite the early results.

Ola Aina reacts to Nottingham Forest’s slow start

Aina has started all three of Forest’s Premier League matches this season as he continues to establish himself under Glasner following his return from a serious hamstring injury.

The Nigerian defender admitted that Forest have fallen short in their opening fixtures but believes the team are still adapting to the demands of working under their new manager.

“It’s always good to start a new campaign, but obviously today we fell short. It was too difficult,” Aina said, via Ratings.

The arrival of Glasner has brought another tactical change for Forest, with the Austrian becoming the club’s fifth permanent head coach in just over 12 months.

Aina, who has experienced several…