Tsohon alkalin wasanni na Premier League Mike Dean ya kare yanke shawarar bayar da katin rawaya ga dan wasan reshen Nottingham Forest Ola Aina saboda taclensa a kan James Justin, yana mai cewa wannan tackle bai cancanci fitar da shi daga filin ba.
Dan wasan kasa da kasa na Nigeria ya yi lunging tackle a kan Justin a lokacin wasan, wanda nan da nan ya haifar da muhawara mai zafi kan ko ya kamata a bayar da bugun fanariti ko fitar da dan wasan. Alkalin da ke filin ya bayar da katin rawaya, kuma bitar VAR ta tabbatar da wannan yanke shawara.
Yana magana a kan Sky Sports News, Dean ya bayyana dalilansa:
«Ina tsammanin saboda ya kasance ƙasa, ya rasa ƙwallon gaba ɗaya kuma ƙafarsa ta baya ta taɓa ɗan wasan kawai. Ban yi tsammanin hakan ya cancanci a fitar da dan wasan ba.»
Aina ya kafa kansa a matsayin ɗan wasan farawa mai aminci a Nottingham Forest, yana bayar da gudummawa a fagen tsaro a matsayin wing-back. A wasan buɗe kakar 2026-27 na Premier League da Leeds United, ya taka rawar gani kafin a canza shi a minti na 74.
A lokacin kakar 2025-26, ya yi bayyanar guda 18 a gasar lig da kuma 8 a UEFA Europa League yayin da Nottingham Forest ya kai matakin semi-final. Taurin dan wasan Super Eagles ya shahara saboda tsaronsa na jiki, iyawarsa ta buga matsayi daban-daban a baya, da kuma ƙwallaye masu wuya amma masu ban sha'awa daga nesa.
