The Nigerian is hoping to move on from Torino, where he is out of contract at the end of the season.
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Having defeated Napoli at the end of November, the Nerazzurri extended their winning run to six games with five further victories in December – against Spezia, Roma, Cagliari, Salernitana and Torino – to finish the year top of the table.
Torino Granata said the Chelsea FC academy product is among three players Torino want to offer a new contract.
The triumph at the Stadio Ezio Scida was Crotone’s first win since January 17 when they beat Benevento and it ended a run of seven consecutive defeats in the Italian top-flight.
Torino has won just two of its 18 Serie A matches this season, losing nine.
Aina, who came through neighbouring Chelsea’s youth system, spent the last two seasons with Torino, where he played 69 times with his versatility allowing him to play on either flank
The Premier League new boys are keen to bring versatile defender Aina back to London to bolster their squad ahead of their top-flight return.
Serie A clubs have begun to return to training this week after Italy’s eight-week lockdown, the longest in Europe
Italy’s 20 Serie A teams have buried their differences and unanimously agreed that they should try and complete the 2019-20 season, which is currently at a standstill because of the COVID-19 outbreak.
Former Watford head coach Walter Mazzarri has left Serie A side Torino by mutual consent, with Moreno Longo brought in as his replacement.
The seven-time European champions host Torino in the quarterfinals at the San Siro.
DStv Family customers have a boosted offering of Serie A and will see all the matches, while Access customers will be able to catch two games a week.
The official Twitter handle of the Nigeria Football Federation: @thenff, revealed this on Wednesday morning.
English Premier League clubside, Chelsea, say Nigeria defender, Ola Aina, has joined Serie A side AS Torino on a permanent deal.
Chelsea full-back, Ola Aina, is to join Torino on a permanent deal after the Serie A side took up the option to secure him for £8.7 million.
The Nigeria international spoke on Tuesday about wanting to remain in Turin, having made 29 appearances in all competitions this season.
Torino and Super Eagles’ defender Ola Aina is now doubtful for Nigeria’s 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying fixture against Seychelles later this month due to injury.
Torino will take up the option of signing Ola Aina from Chelsea on a permanent deal at the end of the campaign, according to a report.
Torino will reportedly take up their €10 million purchase option on Chelsea wing-back Ola Aina.
According to reports in Italy from Gazzetta dello Sport, as cited on Calciomercato, Torino have been so impressed with the defender that they want to secure his future.