Nicolas Otamendi
Argentina · Defender

Nicolas Otamendi

AGE37
HEIGHT183
WEIGHT80
BORNBuenos Aires
LEAGUEWorld Cup
THIS SEASON0G · 0A
Goals00.00 / 90
Assists00.00 / 90
Shots60.76 / 90
Key passes10.13 / 90
Dribbles10.13 / 90
Duels won486.07 / 90
Rating6.92
THIS SEASON vs LASTper 90
Goals 0.000.00
Assists 0.000.00
Shots 0.760.35
Key passes 0.130.00
Dribbles 0.130.00
Duels won 6.073.85
Filled dot is this season, hollow dot last season.
HONOURS
🏆 CONMEBOL Copa America2024 USA · South-America
🏆 Taça da Liga2024/2025 · Portugal
🏆 Super Cup2023/2024 · Portugal
🏆 FIFA World Cup2022 Qatar · World
🏆 Primeira Liga2022/2023 · Portugal
🏆 CONMEBOL/UEFA Finalissima2022 · World
🏆 CONMEBOL Copa America2021 Brazil · South-America
🏆 League Cup2019/2020 · England
🏆 Community Shield2019/2020 · England
🏆 FA Cup2018/2019 · England
🏆 Premier League2018/2019 · England
🏆 Community Shield2018/2019 · England
🏆 League Cup2018/2019 · England
🏆 League Cup2017/2018 · England
🏆 Premier League2017/2018 · England
🏆 League Cup2015/2016 · England
🏆 Emirates Cup2014 · World
🏆 Super Cup2013/2014 · Portugal
🏆 Primeira Liga2012/2013 · Portugal
🏆 Super Cup2012/2013 · Portugal
🏆 Super Cup2011/2012 · Portugal
🏆 Primeira Liga2011/2012 · Portugal
🏆 Taça de Portugal2010/2011 · Portugal
🏆 Primeira Liga2010/2011 · Portugal
🏆 UEFA Europa League2010/2011 · Europe
🏆 Liga Profesional Argentina2008/2009 Clausura · Argentina
🥈 Primeira Liga2024/2025 · Portugal · 2nd Place
🥈 Taça de Portugal2024/2025 · Portugal · 2nd Place
🥈 Primeira Liga2023/2024 · Portugal · 2nd Place
🥈 Taça da Liga2021/2022 · Portugal · 2nd Place
🥈 Taça de Portugal2020/2021 · Portugal · 2nd Place
🥈 Super Cup2020/2021 · Portugal · 2nd Place
🥈 Premier League2019/2020 · England · 2nd Place
🥈 Premier League Asia Trophy2019 · World · 2nd Place
🥈 CONMEBOL Copa America2016 USA · South-America · 2nd Place
🥈 CONMEBOL Copa America2015 Chile · South-America · 2nd Place
🥈 Mineiro 12014 · Brazil · 2nd Place
🥈 Emirates Cup2013 · World · 2nd Place
🥈 Taça da Liga2012/2013 · Portugal · 2nd Place
🥈 UEFA Super Cup2011/2012 · Europe · 2nd Place
GOALS AND ASSISTS BY SEASONbest: 2024/25 · 9 G+A
2020 1 2021 1 2022 3 2023 4 2024 9 2025 4 2026 0
GoalsAssists
2026/27 16 969 0 0 6.81
COMPETITION APP MING A RTG
Liga Profesional ArgentinaRiver Plate 8 712 0 0 6.92
World CupArgentina 8 257 0 0 6.53
Shots7%14 on target
Key passes1
Dribbles1%100 success
Duels won59%66
Tackles12
Fouls1510 drawn
Offsides1
Starts106 sub
Cards2
Captain8times
2025/26 49 4.231 3 1 7.37
COMPETITION APP MING A RTG
Primeira LigaBenfica 31 2.576 2 0 7.42
UEFA Champions LeagueBenfica 14 1.265 0 0 7.16
FIFA Club World CupBenfica 4 390 1 1 7.70
Shots29%38 on target
Key passes16
Dribbles13%87 success
Duels won300%71
Tackles67
Fouls3955 drawn
Offsides2
Starts481 sub
G+A / 900.09
Cards112
Captain48times
2024/25 51 3.938 7 2 7.39
COMPETITION APP MING A RTG
Primeira LigaBenfica 33 2.714 6 2 7.47
UEFA Champions LeagueBenfica 12 1.080 1 0 7.26
Copa AmericaArgentina 6 144 0 0 6.75
Shots34%44 on target
Key passes11
Dribbles10%71 success
Duels won309%70
Tackles85
Fouls3836 drawn
Offsides3
Starts438 sub
G+A / 900.21
Cards6
Captain42times
2023/24 43 3.864 2 2 7.25
COMPETITION APP MING A RTG
Primeira LigaBenfica 31 2.754 2 1 7.27
UEFA Europa LeagueBenfica 6 570 0 0 7.23
UEFA Champions LeagueBenfica 6 540 0 1 7.17
Shots37%38 on target
Key passes17
Dribbles10%77 success
Duels won224%61
Tackles78
Fouls2533 drawn
Offsides1
Starts43
G+A / 900.09
Cards121
Captain43times
2022/23 37 3.344 1 2 7.19
COMPETITION APP MING A RTG
Primeira LigaBenfica 19 1.710 0 0 7.23
UEFA Champions LeagueBenfica 13 1.154 1 1 7.18
World CupArgentina 5 480 0 1 7.06
Shots19%26 on target
Key passes10
Dribbles1%17 success
Duels won195%61
Tackles74
Fouls3828 drawn
Offsides1
Starts37
G+A / 900.08
Cards121
Captain30times
2021/22 45 3.821 0 1 7.12
COMPETITION APP MING A RTG
Primeira LigaBenfica 29 2.471 0 1 7.17
UEFA Champions LeagueBenfica 14 1.170 0 0 7.07
Copa AmericaArgentina 2 180 0 0 6.75
Shots21%19 on target
Key passes11
Dribbles4%50 success
Duels won230%61
Tackles75
Fouls5236 drawn
Offsides1
Starts432 sub
G+A / 900.02
Cards13
Captain27times
2020/21 35 2.899 1 0 6.90
COMPETITION APP MING A RTG
Premier LeagueManchester City 1 0 0 0
Primeira LigaBenfica 27 2.430 1 0 7.03
UEFA Europa LeagueBenfica 7 469 0 0 6.23
Shots14%21 on target
Key passes4
Dribbles3%100 success
Duels won181%58
Tackles64
Fouls5028 drawn
Offsides1
Starts332 sub
G+A / 900.03
Cards131
Captain12times
GOALS121 from the spot
STARTS10015 from bench
CARDS23
VAR4reviews involving him
SHIRT30
WHEN HE SCORES12 goals
1-15' — 3 16-30' — 3 31-45' — 2 46-60' — 0 61-75' — 0 76-90+' — 4 1-15 16-30 31-45 46-60 61-75 76-90+ 4 76-90+'
  • 1-15' 3 %25
  • 16-30' 3 %25
  • 31-45' 2 %17
  • 46-60' 0 %0
  • 61-75' 0 %0
  • 76-90+' 4 %33
FORMATIONS HE PLAYS IN
4-2-3-1 — 55 4-3-3 — 34 4-4-2 — 17 3-4-2-1 — 3 4-1-3-2 — 2 3-4-3 — 1 112 matches
  • 4-2-3-155%49
  • 4-3-334%30
  • 4-4-217%15
  • 3-4-2-13%3
  • 4-1-3-22%2
  • 3-4-31%1
ASSIST NETWORK
MATCH LOG60 matches
Date Opponent Score minGA ShRTG
06.09.2026 Independ. RivadaviaH 3-1 90 1 6.2
30.08.2026 BanfieldAC 2-3 85 6.9
23.08.2026 Velez SarsfieldHC 2-2 89 1 6.6
16.08.2026 Argentinos JRSHC 2-0 87 1 7.2
08.08.2026 TigreAC 1-0 87 7.9
02.08.2026 Rosario CentralHC 0-1 95 3 6.2
29.07.2026 Gimnasia L.P.AC 1-0 89 7.0
25.07.2026 Barracas CentralHC 0-1 90 7.3
19.07.2026 SpainA 1-0 75 0 6.1
15.07.2026 EnglandA 1-2 26 6.6
12.07.2026 SwitzerlandH 3-1 15 7.0
07.07.2026 EgyptH 3-2 3
03.07.2026 Cape Verde IslandsH 3-2
28.06.2026 JordanAC 1-3 92 1 6.9
22.06.2026 AustriaH 2-0 36 6.3
17.06.2026 AlgeriaH 3-0 10 6.3
16.05.2026 EstorilAC 1-3 82 7.3
02.05.2026 FamalicaoAC 2-2 55 6.0
25.04.2026 MoreirenseHC 4-1 81 7.3
19.04.2026 Sporting CPAC 1-2 90 2 6.7
12.04.2026 NacionalHC 2-0 89 1 8.3
06.04.2026 Casa PiaAC 1-1 87 6.9
21.03.2026 GuimaraesH 3-0
08.03.2026 FC PortoHC 2-2 75 6.2
02.03.2026 GIL VicenteAC 1-2 87 6.9
25.02.2026 Real MadridAC 2-1 88 7.3
21.02.2026 AVSHC 3-0 45 7.5
17.02.2026 Real MadridHC 0-1 94 7.2
13.02.2026 Santa ClaraAC 1-2 88 7.2
08.02.2026 AlvercaHC 2-1 84 2 7.5
01.02.2026 TondelaAC 0-0 92 1 8.2
28.01.2026 Real MadridHC 4-2 83 6.9
25.01.2026 EstrelaHC 4-0 87 6.9
21.01.2026 JuventusAC 2-0 90 6.3
17.01.2026 Rio AveAC 0-2 90 7.5
03.01.2026 EstorilHC 3-1 94 7.2
28.12.2025 SC BragaAC 2-2 90 1 1 8.3
22.12.2025 FamalicaoHC 1-0 90 7.9
14.12.2025 MoreirenseAC 0-4 90 7.7
10.12.2025 NapoliHC 2-0 90 2 7.5
05.12.2025 Sporting CPHC 1-1 90 6.9
29.11.2025 NacionalAC 1-2 90 6.6
25.11.2025 AjaxAC 0-2 90 7.7
05.11.2025 Bayer LeverkusenHC 0-1 90 3 6.7
01.11.2025 GuimaraesAC 0-3 90 8.2
25.10.2025 AroucaHC 5-0 90 1 2 9.0
21.10.2025 NewcastleAC 3-0 90 6.7
05.10.2025 FC PortoAC 0-0 90 6.9
30.09.2025 ChelseaAC 1-0 90 1 6.5
26.09.2025 GIL VicenteHC 2-1 90 7.3
23.09.2025 Rio AveHC 1-1 90 8.5
20.09.2025 AVSAC 0-3 90 1 9.0
16.09.2025 QarabagHC 2-3 90 6.9
12.09.2025 Santa ClaraHC 1-1 90 3 6.6
31.08.2025 AlvercaAC 1-2 90 7.2
27.08.2025 FenerbahceHC 1-0 90 3 7.5
23.08.2025 TondelaHC 3-0 90 1 7.3
20.08.2025 FenerbahceAC 0-0 90 1 7.0
16.08.2025 EstrelaAC 0-1 90 7.5
12.08.2025 NiceHC 2-0 95 1 8.5
SHOTS33
GOALS3
xG1.7
vs xG+1.3over performing
CONVERSION%9.1
SHOT MAPcircle size = xG
90' · xG 0.05 82' · xG 0.105 88' · xG 0.1 25' · xG 0.012 8' · xG 0.114 86' · xG 0.033 60' · xG 0.045 64' · xG 0.044 55' · xG 0.011 37' · xG 0.036 31' · xG 0.025 73' · xG 0.017 67' · xG 0.028 29' · xG 0.088 · GOL 6' · xG 0.023 45' · xG 0.213 · GOL 32' · xG 0.108 84' · xG 0.005 90' · xG 0.01 45' · xG 0.074 55' · xG 0.022 59' · xG 0.024 58' · xG 0.053 47' · xG 0.005 14' · xG 0.012 90' · xG 0.028 90' · xG 0.032 88' · xG 0.07 80' · xG 0.152 27' · xG 0.0 · GOL 3' · xG 0.076 77' · xG 0.014 37' · xG 0.027
GoalShotGoal is at the top
SHOT BREAKDOWN
By situation
Corner — 21 (%64) Set piece — 9 (%27) Open play — 2 (%6) Assisted — 1 (%3) 33 shots
  • Corner21%64
  • Set piece9%27
  • Open play2%6
  • Assisted1%3
By body part
Head — 24 (%73) Right foot — 8 (%24) Left foot — 1 (%3) 33 shots
  • Head24%73
  • Right foot8%24
  • Left foot1%3
WHEN HE SHOOTS33 shots
1-15' — 4 16-30' — 3 31-45' — 6 46-60' — 6 61-75' — 3 76-90+' — 11 1-15 16-30 31-45 46-60 61-75 76-90+ 11 76-90+'
  • 1-15' 4 %12
  • 16-30' 3 %9
  • 31-45' 6 %18
  • 46-60' 6 %18
  • 61-75' 3 %9
  • 76-90+' 11 %33
MARKET VALUE€1.00M
GAMES MISSED2
DISCIPLINE32in the card charts
CLUBS2008–2026 · 276 apps
Argentina 21app 2021–2026
River Plate 8app 2026
Benfica 246app 2020–2025
Manchester City 1app 2020
Valencia 2014
FC Porto 2010–2013
Velez Sarsfield 2008–2009
Bar thickness tracks appearances; faded rows predate our match records.
TRANSFER HISTORY
2026-06-30 Benfica River Plate
2020-09-29 Man City Benfica €15.00m
2020-09-29 Manchester City Benfica € 14.8M
2015-08-20 Valencia Man City €44.50m
2015-08-20 Valencia Manchester City € 48M
2014-07-01 Atletico-MG Valencia
2014-07-01 Porto Valencia €12.00m
2014-06-30 Atlético-MG Porto End of loan
2014-02-07 Valencia Atletico-MG
2014-01-31 Porto Atlético-MG loan transfer
2014-01-30 FC Porto Valencia € 12M
2010-08-31 Vélez Sarsfield Porto €4.00m
2009-01-01 Vélez II Vélez Sarsfield -
INJURY AND ABSENCE RECORD
04.2023 Yellow CardsMissing Fixture 1 match
04.2021 SuspendedMissing Fixture 1 match
Reason comes from the record; the badge is the availability status the provider filed.
IN THE CARD CHARTS
🟨 Primeira Liga2023 · Benfica 10yellow · 31 app
🟨 Primeira Liga2022 · Benfica 10yellow · 31 app
🟨 UEFA Champions League2022 · Benfica 4yellow · 13 app
🟨 World Cup2022 · Argentina 2yellow · 7 app
🟨 UEFA Champions League2021 · Benfica 4yellow · 13 app
🟨 Copa America2021 · Argentina 2yellow · 5 app
SCOUT REPORTŞut haritası ve xG · 2576 min

Takip listesi: Pas hacmi yüksek savunmacı

Profil takip listesine girecek kadar güçlü; maç izleme ve rol kontrolü gerekiyor.

Strengths
Oyun sürekliliğiPas hacmi, reyting ve oynadığı dakika dengeli.
Teknik dayanıklılıkDrible, ikili mücadele ve isabet kalitesi iyi.
Savunma etkisiMüdahale, pas arası ve ikili mücadele etkisi olumlu.
Question marks
Yaratıcılık sınırlıAsist, kilit pas ve top taşıma hacmi düşük.
Hücum katkısı sınırlıGol ve şut tehdidi, oynadığı role göre düşük kalabilir.
Model primi riskiModelin beklediği değer, güncel piyasa değerinin altında kalıyor.
What a scout checks next
  • Aynı mevkideki alternatiflerle karşılaştırma.
  • Son beş maçtaki form eğrisi ve forma şansının istikrarı.
  • Ayrıntılı olay verisi yoksa maç izleyerek doğrulama.
The report is written by the scouting model from the same season data; this page only renders it.
SCOUT SCORE71.5Primeira Liga 2025
PERFORMANCE73.52576 min
VERDICTWatch65/100
FORM TRENDStable+2.7
Reliable minutes
ROLE FIT2025
Ball-playing centre-back 92.4
Defensive centre-back 88.0
Defensive full-back 87.8
Role fit pozitif; video, market ve baglam kontrolu ile shortlist'e alinabilir.
WHERE HE RANKS
In his league · 203 players
Scout score %86
Performance %94
Minutes %93
Value for money %17
All leagues · 8422 players
Scout score %92
Performance %92
Minutes %94
Value for money %14
WHY THIS VERDICT
MetricValueTargetScore
Pass volume / 90 66.17 62 100
Minute security 100 82 100
Performance score 73.5 76 97
Duel win rate 71.48 64 100
Interceptions / 90 1.57 1.8 87
Average rating 7.42 7.2 100
Scores, roles and the verdict are produced by the scouting model; this page reads them, it does not recompute them.
FORM

Son form stabil. Rating delta +0.14. Dakika delta -3.7.

SIMILAR PROFILESsame position, per 90
Similarity compares per-90 output, creation, dribbling and duel profile against players in the same position group and season.
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