Super Eagles winger Temitayo Olufisayo Olaoluwa Aina has appreciated the effort, his team put in place to cover his loop holes during the semifinal clash between Nigeria and South Africa.

Ola Aina who missed the only penalty for Nigeria during the penalty shootout that stood to be the decider between the two sides has revealed it that is team saved him.

The Nottingham Forest full back who has being the Super Eagles defensive back bone and also contributed massively in the attack loses his own kick but didn’t stop Nigeria from getting to the final.

Nigeria will be meeting the host Nation Ivory Coast who escaped group stage elimination with best loser, in the final stage of the Africa cup of nations on Sunday to know who will be crown the king of Africa.