Nicolás Otamendi
(Nicolás Hernán Gonzalo Otamendi)
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Born
1988 (38 years old)
Buenos Aires, ArgentinaPosition
Centre-Back
Status
Active
Ethnicity
Hispanic
Team Number
30
Height
1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight
174 lbs
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Side
Right
Agent
Gestifute
Market Value
£13.00m
Wage Year
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Sport
SoccerTeam
River Plate
2nd Team
Argentina
League
Argentinian Primera Division
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Description
Nicolás Hernán Gonzalo Otamendi (born 12 February 1988) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Primeira Liga club Benfica and the Argentina national team.
Otamendi played for Vélez Sarsfield and Porto in his early career, winning eight major titles with Porto, including three Primeira Liga championships and the 2011 Europa League. He signed for Valencia in 2014 and spent four months on loan to Atlético Mineiro of Brazil. In 2015 he moved to Manchester City and won the Premier League in 2017–18 and 2018–19, as well as four League Cups and an FA Cup.
An Argentina international since 2009, Otamendi represented his country at two World Cups and three Copas América, in which he contributed to consecutive runner-up finishes.
Season Stats
10 appearances in the current 2026 Season
2 goals scored in the current 2026 Season
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 Copa America |  Argentina | 2024 | |
 CONMEBOL-UEFA Cup of Champions | Argentina | 2022 | |
 FIFA World Cup | Argentina | 2022 | |
| Copa America | Argentina | 2021 | |
 English Football League Cup |  Manchester City | 2019-2020 | |
 English FA Community Shield | Manchester City | 2019 | |
 English FA Cup | Manchester City | 2018-2019 | |
 English Premier League | Manchester City | 2018-2019 | |
| English Football League Cup | Manchester City | 2018-2019 | |
| English FA Community Shield | Manchester City | 2018 | |
| English Premier League | Manchester City | 2017-2018 | |
| English Football League Cup | Manchester City | 2017-2018 | |
| English Football League Cup | Manchester City | 2015-2016 | |
 Spanish La Liga Team of the Season |  Valencia | 2014-2015 | |
 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira |  FC Porto | 2013 | |
 Portuguese Primeira Liga | FC Porto | 2012-2013 | |
| Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira | FC Porto | 2012 | |
| Portuguese Primeira Liga | FC Porto | 2011-2012 | |
| Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira | FC Porto | 2011 | |
 UEFA Europa League | FC Porto | 2010-2011 | |
| Portuguese Primeira Liga | FC Porto | 2010-2011 | |
 Argentinian Primera Division |  Banfield | 2009 |
Milestones
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Former Youth Teams
 Velez Sarsfield | 1995-2007 | Youth | - | - |
Former Senior Teams
| Velez Sarsfield | 2007-2010 | Permanent | - | - | |
 FC Porto | 2010-2014 | Permanent | - | - | |
 Valencia | 2014-2015 | Permanent | - | - | |
 Atletico MG | 2014 | Loan | - | - | |
| Manchester City | 2015-2020 | Permanent | - | - |
Former Club Staff
| No records found |
Contracts
| Manchester City | 2015-2022 | - |
 Benfica | 2020-2023 | - |
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