Benfica Bio & Identity
Full Name
Nicolas Otamendi
Birth Date / Age
Dec 02, 1988 (38 yrs)
Birth Place
Argentina
Nationality
Argentina
Height / Weight
1.78 / -
Position
Defender
Current Club
Tactical Profile
Finishing
7
Creativity
0
Progression
0
Duels
0
Defending
0
* Derived from season performance per-90 metrics vs competition averages.
Season Stats
44
Appearances
3
Goals
20.6
Rating
12
Yellow Cards
1
Red Cards
TotalShots
26
ShotsOnTarget
10
ShotsOffTarget
15
BigChancesScored
3
GoalsInBox
2
HeadedGoals
2
ExpectedGoals
1.43
ExpectedAssists
1.45
Touches
2419
MinutesPlayed
2370
BigChancesCreated
1
Performance Trend
| Season | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Benfica | 26 | 2 | 0 | 2.3K |
| 2024 | Benfica | 26 | 2 | 0 | 2.3K |
| 2023 | Benfica | 26 | 2 | 0 | 2.3K |
| 2022 | Benfica | 26 | 2 | 0 | 2.3K |
Career Honors
Premier League
x2
UEFA Europa League
FA Cup
EFL Cup
x4
Liga Profesional
Liga Portugal
x4
Community Shield
x2
Taça de Portugal
Super Cup
x5
League Cup
Emirates Cup
Copa America
x2
FIFA World Cup
Finalissima
Transfer History
Sep 28, 2020
Transfer
Manchester City
Benfica
$17.6M
Aug 19, 2015
Transfer
Valencia
Manchester City
$49.8M
Jun 30, 2014
Back from loan
FC Porto
Valencia
$16.4M
Jun 29, 2014
Back from loan
Atlético Mineiro
FC Porto
Feb 06, 2014
Loan
Valencia
Atlético Mineiro
Jan 29, 2014
Transfer
FC Porto
Valencia
Aug 30, 2010
Transfer
Velez Sarsfield
FC Porto
$5.1M
Oct 18, 2008
Transfer
Unknown
Velez Sarsfield
Career Snapshot
Tracked Seasons
4
Career Apps
104
Career Goals
8
Career Assists
0
Best Impact Season
2025 · Benfica
2G · 0A · 2.3K min
