Nico Paz debuted with the Real Madrid in an official match last season replacing Fede Valverde in the fourth round of the group stage of the Champions against him Sporting de Braga in it Santiago Bernabeu. The young merengue footballer (19 years old) is one of the twelve youth players who this summer participate in the team’s tour Charles Ancelotti in USA.
The Tenerife native scored the goal of honour in the defeat of the whites against the Barça in New Jersey (2-1). “I’m pretty happy to help the team. We weren’t able to take the victory, but The team’s attitude has been very good. I am here to help when needed and I am happy with the minutes I can enjoy. My goal is to continue improving day by day”he added in statements to the official Real Madrid website. The Argentine international said about his goal against the Blaugrana that “I was on the edge of the box and I shouldn’t have gone in for the corner, but I saw space at the far post and it went in.”
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Regarding the role of the youth team in the North American tour and looking ahead to the upcoming season, Nico Paz assured that “We have players who are more than capable of helping the first team” and it is proving itself. I am very happy about it.”
On the emergence of Joan Martinez, promising 16-year-old center who is also on the American tour, the Spanish-Argentine highlighted that “He is an incredible defender, tall and good at passing the ball. He doesn’t look his age”.
