Their 2026 World Cup
Two appearances and 71 minutes at twenty-one, in the squad that reached the MetLife final.
Match by match
N. Paz played 2 matches for Argentina: 1 as a starter and 1 off the bench.
| Round | Match | His game |
|---|---|---|
| Group J | vs Algeria 3-0 | Came on in the 80′ |
| Group J | vs Jordan 3-1 | Started, off on 61′ |
Who he is
- Born
- 8 September 2004 · aged 21 at the World Cup
- Birthplace
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife
- Club
- Como 1907
- Height
- 1.85 m
Data: Wikidata (CC0).
Biography
Nicolás Paz Martínez (born 8 September 2004) is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Serie A club Como. Born in Spain, he plays for the Argentina national team.
La Fábrica A youth product of San Juan and Tenerife, Paz joined the Real Madrid's La Fábrica in 2016. Initially starting his career as a central defender, Paz moved further up the pitch as he developed. After playing as a centre forward, he switched to the wing, where he played for the under-19 side. He is also comfortable operating as a central midfielder or playmaker.
Real Madrid Paz made his senior debut for Real Madrid Castilla in a 3–1 win over Andorra in January 2022, coming on as an 82nd-minute substitute for Iván Morante. On 8 November 2023, Paz made his first-team and Champions League debut for Real Madrid in a group stage match against Braga as a substitute in the 77th minute to replace Federico Valverde at the Santiago Bernabéu. On 11 November 2023, Paz made his La Liga debut in a 5–1 victory over Valencia, coming on as a substitute in the 82nd minute for Dani Carvajal.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · opening summary of the article.
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Photo: Bryan Berlin · Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)