Racing's first contact with Nico Diez: the main stumbling block

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·2 June 2026

Racing's first contact with Nico Diez: the main stumbling block

Argentinos' coach is the president’s favorite to replace Costas at Racing. Sebastián Saja has already contacted the manager. His release clause is $250,000.

Racing is still looking for a coach, after the end of a poor half-season and the dismissal of Gustavo Costas. Diego Milito is considering different options: for now, his favorite is Nico Diez. Sebastián Saja, the club’s sporting director, has already contacted the manager.

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The Argentinos Juniors coach—who was a finalist in the 2025 Copa Argentina and reached the semifinals of the 2026 Apertura—is the board’s main option for Racing.

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