Nico González

Nico González contract and transfer fees

Nico González's contract with Newcastle United runs until 30 June 2031 (55 months left). The final six months open on 1 January 2031, when FIFA rules let him agree a pre-contract with a club outside England.

Nico González has moved for €137m in disclosed transfer fees since 2015 (3 paid transfers). The biggest: €60m, Porto to Manchester City, Feb 2025.

Newcastle United paid €56m for Nico González in August 2026. His value is now €45m, €11m below the fee. That is €6m per appearance across his 10 for them so far.

Nico González transfer history and what each club made

• FC Barcelona · academy graduate · sold to Porto for €21m (Jul 2023) · profit for FC Barcelona €21m
• Porto · signed from FC Barcelona for €21m (Jul 2023) · sold to Manchester City for €60m (Feb 2025) · profit for Porto €39m
• Manchester City · signed from Porto for €60m (Feb 2025) · sold to Newcastle United for €56m (Aug 2026) · loss for Manchester City €4m
• Newcastle United · signed from Manchester City for €56m (Aug 2026) · current club

Nico González injury record and availability

Nico González has no injury or suspension on record as of 10 Nov 2026.

In the 2026/27 league season Nico González has played 562 of a possible 810 minutes since he joined (69%): 8 starts and 8 appearances in 9 games, average rating 6.85.

Since 2021, Nico González has had 6 injury spells: 122 days out and 25 games missed. Most frequent: knock (3 times). Longest: metatarsal fracture, 59 days (Jan 2023).

• 2026/27: no injury recorded
• 2025/26: 2 spells, 19 days out, 5 games missed
• 2024/25: no injury recorded

Newcastle United injury list

Nico González international career

Nico González has 10 caps for Spain U21 (latest Sep 2024) and no senior cap yet.

Nico González: club-trained at FC Barcelona

Nico González is club-trained at FC Barcelona: our record shows him registered there for three entire seasons or 36 months between the ages of 15 and 21.

• FC Barcelona

We count a player as club-trained when his record shows him registered with the club for three entire seasons or 36 months between the ages of 15 and 21 (UEFA's home-grown test), wherever he started and whatever he cost; time on loan counts for the club that borrowed him.