Aina was in the Chelsea’s starting-line up for the win, playing as a left back before switching to right back at the start of the second half and his performances impressed Conte.

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“Aina is showing the Academy is a good school and it is very important for the club. It’s a new source,” Chelsea new coach said on the club’s official website.

“I am very happy to have young players to work with and that I can improve and permit to become Chelsea first team players, not young players.”

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The 19-yeear-old full name, Temitayo Olufisayo Olaoluwa Aina has been at Chelsea since he was 11. Although he is born to Nigerian parents, the defender is already an England international at youth level. He is however still eligible to play for the Super Eagles of Nigeria.