Madrid: Real Madrid are preparing to exercise their buy-back option for Nico Paz for pound 9 million. Real Madrid, the Spanish La Liga giants, have decided to inform Como, an Italian Serie A club, that they will exercise their buy-back option for Argentine midfielder Nico Paz this May.
According to Thai News Agency, the 21-year-old moved from Real Madrid's academy to Como, managed by Cesc Fabregas, in the summer of 2024 for a fee of pound 6 million (approximately 234 million baht), with a 50% transfer fee clause and a buy-back option. Paz has performed outstandingly, becoming a key player for the team and already earning a call-up to the senior Argentina national team.
As a result, his market value is now estimated to be as high as 50-65 million euros. Recent reports indicate that Real Madrid has officially informed Como and the player of their intention to acquire the player, and are willing to pay approximately pound 9 million, the amount stipulated in the transfer fee.