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Full nameNicolás Paz Martínez
PositionAttacking midfielder
NationalityArgentina
Age21
Date of birth8 Sept 2004
BirthplaceSanta Cruz de Tenerife
Height186 cm
Shirt number#10
ClubComo
Attacking midfielderalso played FWD
35
Appearances
12
Goals
6
Assists
2884
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Como.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Serie A3512628847.31
Coppa Italia5114067.28
Friendlies Clubs1200266.5

Scout report

Elite prospectGoal-getting Attacking midfielder

N. Paz is a 21-year-old attacking midfielder at Como, rated 95.3 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 1st of 388 on scout potential in the Serie A and 4th of 2878 U-23 players tracked. A young player, he has been an ever-present this season (89% of available minutes). He brings 0.56 goal contributions per 90 (0.37 goals, 0.19 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Paz.

Judged on this season alone, Paz graded 61 — a standout campaign that ranks top 3% of the 37 attacking midfielders in the Serie A, on 12 goals and 6 assists in 35 appearances (0.562 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 45 → 61). Across the 3 seasons we hold, it's his best return yet.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 95, top 3% of the 37 attacking midfielders in the Serie A. At 21 Paz is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 56.7 reflects that trajectory.

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A career still climbing — Paz is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.

Peak: 2025/26Trending upBreakout: 2024/25Streaky
Current potentialTop 3% attacking midfielders · Serie ACurrent seasonTop 3% attacking midfielders · Serie A1st-best attacking midfielder in the Serie A1st in the Serie A · potential1st-highest potential attacking midfielder in the Serie A4th-highest potential U-23 tracked
95.3
Ratingi
1st of 37 attacking midfielders
61.1
Seasoni
a strong, regular top-tier starter
89%
Minutes
near ever-present
0.56
Goal contrib / 90
strong end product

Output in context · Como finished 4th of 20 · an upper-table side

12
Goals
6
Assists
18
G+A
0.34
Goals / app

12 goals in 35 appearances (0.34 per game) — double figures playing for an upper-table side (4th of 20). He also laid on 6 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 18 goal contributions (0.51 per appearance).

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 89% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Final-third output. 0.56 goal contributions per 90 (0.37 goals, 0.19 assists) — productive for the role.
  • Defensive volume. 3.81 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.
  • Pedigree. Performing in a top-tier setting (team strength 91.5/100).
  • Ceiling. High potential at just 21 — room to grow into a bigger role.

Watch points

  • Few red flags. No obvious weaknesses in the current-season profile — consistency is the next test.

Outlook

With a Rating of 95.3, Paz carries the 1st-highest potential of the attacking midfielders in the Serie A (top 3%). In the final third he profiles as a genuine goal threat (0.56 goal contributions per 90). At 21 the trajectory points up — potential sits near its ceiling (97/100) and market value should climb as minutes and output follow. With this floor already at 21, the ceiling gets tested by a step up in level — one to track.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.