Profile of Nicolás Otamendi

Performance in the last match

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N. Otamendi

Nicolás Hernán Otamendi
37
years
ARG
Argentina
81
kgs
Def
position
183
cms
30
shirt number
886
K.€
89
ELO

Born on 12 February 1988 in Buenos Aires

Personal data
Country of birth
Argentina Argentina
Preferred foot
Right foot
Continent of birth
America del Sur
Region of birth
Sudamérica
Career details
Status
Very high
Current club
Benfica Benfica
Current competition
Primeira Liga Primeira Liga
Previous club
Manchester City Manchester City
Previous competition
Premier League Premier League
Historic team
Benfica Benfica
Historical competition
Primeira Liga Primeira Liga
Most common shirt number
30
Other shirt numbers
16, 19, 17, 23, 20, 6, 21, 15, 33

Form in last matches

Competitions played in

Participation and performances
Primeira Liga
0%
Wins
Taça da Liga
0%
Wins
Portuguese Super Cup
100%
Wins
1 W
0 D
0 L

Team's position in the competition

Matchday 34 PTS MP W D L GF GA GD
1
Sporting CP
Sporting CP 82 34 25 7 2 88 27 +61
2
Benfica
Benfica 80 34 25 5 4 84 28 +56
3
Porto
Porto 71 34 22 5 7 65 30 +35
4
Sporting Braga
Sporting Braga 66 34 19 9 6 55 30 +25
5
CD Santa Clara
CD Santa Clara 57 34 17 6 11 36 32 +4

Position on the pitch

Main position
Centre-back 99%
CB
Football pitch

Attributes

64
pace
54
shot
62
pass
60
Dribbling
59
defence
79
physical
Main features
Leadership

Rating progression

89 ▲ 4
600 08
1095 10
3881 14
2647 14
1633 15
466 20
Highest value in career
90 (2017)
Rankings
General
149º
Age
By country
7º
By position
44º D
By position
31º CB CB

Evolution of market value

▼ -1.9
600 08
1095 10
3881 14
2647 14
1633 15
466 20
Highest value in career
67.8M (2017)
Rankings
General
28361º
Age
By country
1399º 1399º
By position
10654º D
By position
5684º CB CB
Contract information
Provider
Nike
Agent
Gestifute
Start of contract
29/09/2020
End of contract
30/06/2026
FINAL YEAR OF CONTRACT
Contract length
01/08/2031
Last signing
29/09/2020
Total transfer window transactions
76M€

Past signings

Season. Date
Origin Destination Cost
20/21 28/09/2020
Manchester City
Manchester City
Benfica
Benfica
15M Transfer
15/16 20/08/2015
Valencia
Valencia
Manchester City
Manchester City
45M Transfer
14/15 01/07/2014
Porto
Porto
Valencia
Valencia
12M Transfer
13/14 30/06/2014
Atl. Mineiro
Atl. Mineiro
Porto
Porto
End of loan
13/14 31/01/2014
Porto
Porto
Atl. Mineiro
Atl. Mineiro
Loan
Total amount of money in transfer dealings 76M

Professional performance

Calendar year 37
7
0.19
87
Last 6 months 29
6
0.21
88
Last 365 days 65
11
0.17
86
Last 3 years 190
43
0.23
84
Last 5 years 294
81
0.28
83
Career 809
0.26
80

List of clubs played for

Teams Season MP
MP GS MS MIN Age Pts. ELO
Benfica
Benfica
2025/26
1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 90' 37 6.3 90
Portuguese Super Cup
Portuguese Super Cup
1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 90' 37 6.3 90
Benfica
Benfica
2024/25
54 8 4 8 0 54 53 1 4805' 37 7.9 86
Benfica
Benfica
2023/24
51 4 2 13 1 51 51 0 4554' 36 7.3 84
Benfica
Benfica
2022/23
46 2 1 15 1 46 46 0 4109' 35 7.5 83
Benfica
Benfica
2021/22
43 0 1 12 1 43 43 0 3822' 34 7 82

Historical performance in clubs

By teams Season. MP GS Min.
Benfica
Benfica
6 233 232 20729' 15 68
Manchester City
Manchester City
5 210 194 17383' 11 48
Porto
Porto
4 125 121 10905' 10 34
Vélez Sarsfield
Vélez Sarsfield
4 54 52 4733' 1 16
Valencia
Valencia
1 38 38 3365' 6 10
Atl. Mineiro
Atl. Mineiro
1 19 19 1710' 1 3
By competition Season. MP GS Min.
Primeira Liga
Primeira Liga
9 225 222 19847' 17 67
Premier League
Premier League
5 136 124 11181' 8 31
Champions League
Champions League
12 92 89 7903' 2 25
LaLiga
LaLiga
1 35 35 3100' 6 10
Europa League
Europa League
4 26 25 2196' 1 4

For the national team

3770
126 times at International
5 times at U23
7
Average number of goals
0.06
2
29
0
Other information
Times called up
141
Matches as a starter
120
Off the bench
6
Debut
21/5/2009
Age on debut
21.3 years
Last match
11/6/2025
Age in last game
37.3 years

Career with national team

Teams Year MP
MP GS MS MIN Age Pts. ELO
Argentina
Argentina
2025
3 0 0 1 0 3 3 0 270' 37 6 88
S. America WC Qual.
S. America WC Qual.
3 0 0 1 0 3 3 0 270' 37 6 88
Argentina
Argentina
2024
14 1 0 2 0 14 9 5 880' 36 6.3 83
Argentina U23
Argentina U23
2024
4 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 360' 36 5.7 82
Argentina
Argentina
2023
9 2 0 0 0 9 9 0 682' 35 7.2 83
Argentina
Argentina
2022
13 0 1 5 0 13 13 0 1126' 34 6.7 83

Performances for the national team

By teams Season. MP GS Min.
Argentina
Argentina
16 126 120 10604' 7 29
Argentina U23
Argentina U23
1 4 4 360' 0 0
By competition Season. MP GS Min.
WC Qual. S.America
WC Qual. S.America
11 50 50 4466' 4 15
International Friendly
International Friendly
13 34 32 2702' 2 4
Copa America
Copa America
5 27 23 2106' 1 4
World Cup
World Cup
3 14 14 1240' 0 5
Olympic Games
Olympic Games
1 4 4 360' 0 0

Titles

  • Europa League winner
    Europa League winner
  • Portuguese cup winner
    Portuguese cup winner
  • 4
    English League Cup winner
    English League Cup winner
  • 3
    Portuguese champion
    Portuguese champion
  • 2
    English Champion
    English Champion

Best performances