Nico Paz Transfer from Como to Chelsea
According to Spanish media, Chelsea are interested in Nico Paz. A player of his quality is likely to cost around €100m in the current market. Mundo Deportivo reports that it is not certain Paz will return to Real Madrid in 2026. It has been suggested that Real Madrid could permit Como to sell Paz to the highest bidder, with Real Madrid due to receive 50 per cent of the fee from a sell-on clause. Como's sporting director, Carlalberto Ludi, recently hinted that the youngster might not return to Spain's capital. Ludi admitted that it is likely Paz's desire is to play for Real Madrid, but claimed the Argentine could also be tempted by a team described as 'incredible' that is prepared to pay him more than Los Blancos.
According to TBR Football, Arsenal and Chelsea are both looking to sign Como midfielder Nico Paz, who is keen for Real Madrid to trigger their buy-back clause next summer. Tottenham Hotspur also retain their interest after establishing contact in the summer.
According to CaughtOffside, Chelsea are ready to disrupt Real Madrid’s plans for Como star Nico Paz with an €80m offer for the Argentine playmaker. A source claims that Chelsea love Nico and will certainly push to sign him.
Chelsea are attempting to hijack Real Madrid’s deal for Como playmaker Nico Páz, according to CaughtOffside.
Chelsea are expected to try to beat Real Madrid to the transfer of Como attacking midfielder Nico Paz. Chelsea are keen on Paz and are ready to push for his signature, with their recruitment team showing strong interest and having been given an indication of some hope. Como are understood to value Paz at around €80m and will try to negotiate a new contract for him to remove his buy-back clause. The club believe they could then sell him for as much as €80m. If Paz agrees to a new deal with Como, it could pave the way for a move to Stamford Bridge.
Chelsea are interested in signing the Como midfielder Nico Paz at the end of the season. The report claims that Chelsea are better placed to secure his signature and they could offer €30 million to get the deal done. Chelsea need more creativity and technical ability in the final third, and Paz would be a quality addition. He could form a quality partnership with Enzo Fernandez and Moises Caicedo. Chelsea are pushing for Champions League qualification, which makes them an attractive destination.
Tottenham Hotspur have set their sights on Como midfielder Nico Paz but face competition from Arsenal, Chelsea, and Man City. Real Madrid also have a buy-back option on the Argentina international.
Chelsea have sent scouts to watch Nico Paz in action this season. Chelsea have prioritised signing the best young talents in world football over the past year and are reportedly interested in Paz, despite the imminent arrivals of Kendry Paez and Estevao Willian in 2025.
Nico Paz is under the radar of major European clubs, including Chelsea, after his impressive performances with Como in Serie A. Chelsea has shown interest in signing him in the upcoming transfer windows, considering his versatility and potential as valuable addition to their squad.
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