Real Madrid star Thibaut Courtois has this weekend revealed his take that former teammate Nico Paz would shine, if afforded the chance to return to Spain’s capital.
Midfielder Paz is of course considered one of world football’s standout young talents at present, owing to his exploits on the books of Serie A outfit Como.
The Italians spent big to keep their attacking gem out of the grasp of the aforementioned Real Madrid this past summer, an investment which is already paying off in a major way.
And yet, in the long-term, Paz has nevertheless been tipped to one day end up back plying his trade in the famed white of Los Merengues.
And as alluded to above, one individual of the opinion that the Argentine would go on to do great things at the Santiago Bernabéu is Thibaut Courtois.
Drawn on Paz’s potential Madrid return during an appearance at the Web Summit Lisbon 2026 (as cited by TN) this weekend, shot-stopper Courtois assured:
“I’m sure [Nico Paz], if he can return to Real Madrid, would be a great player for us.”
Conor Laird – GSFN
