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Nicolás Otamendi
Nicolás Hernán Gonzalo Otamendi is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Argentine Primera División club River Plate.
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sports · Argentine footballer (born 1988) · association football player · also Nicolás Otamendi, Nicolás Hernán Gonzalo Otamendi, Otamendi
Born 12 February 1988 · Q182063
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2026· 7 entries
Public attention spiked: 96,819 Wikipedia readers in one day, 49.8× the usual 1,944, with 12 article edits. Editors noted: International career
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Public attention spiked: 33,621 Wikipedia readers in one day, 17.3× the usual 1,944, with 5 article edits. Editors noted: International
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Public attention spiked: 16,167 Wikipedia readers in one day, 8.3× the usual 1,944, with 3 article edits. Editors noted: completed stats update
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Public attention spiked: 14,611 Wikipedia readers in one day, 7.5× the usual 1,944, with 1 article edits. Editors noted: upd nationalcaps
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Public attention spiked: 10,563 Wikipedia readers in one day, 5.4× the usual 1,944, with 1 article edits. Editors noted: upd nationalcaps
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Played for Club Atlético River Plate (2026) — 4 appearances, 0 goals.
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2025· 4 entries
Won: Taça da Liga with Benfica (2024–25).
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Won award: Primeira Liga Defender of the Month (April 2025).
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Won award: Primeira Liga Team of the Year (2024–25).
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Won: Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira with Benfica (2025).
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2024· 4 entries
Won the Copa America with Argentina (2024).
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Won: Copa América with Argentina (2024).
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Won award: Cosme Damião Awards – Footballer of the Year (2024).
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Otamendi won a second consecutive Copa América title
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2023· 4 entries
Won: Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira with Benfica (2023).
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Won award: Primeira Liga Team of the Year (2022–23).
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Won award: IFFHS Men's CONMEBOL Team (2023).
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Won: Primeira Liga with Benfica (2022–23).
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2022· 4 entries
Won the CONMEBOL-UEFA Cup of Champions with Argentina (2022).
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Won: CONMEBOL–UEFA Cup of Champions with Argentina (2022).
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Won: FIFA World Cup with Argentina (2022).
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Won award: IFFHS Men's CONMEBOL Team (2022).
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2021· 2 entries
Won the Copa America with Argentina (2021).
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Won: Copa América with Argentina (2021).
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2020· 3 entries
Won: Football League/EFL Cup with Manchester City (2019–20).
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Played for S.L. Benfica (2020–2026) — 178 appearances, 12 goals.
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Otamendi returned to Portugal with Benfica, where he won another league title and the Portuguese League Cup
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2019· 4 entries
Won: Football League/EFL Cup with Manchester City (2018–19).
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Won: Premier League with Manchester City (2018–19).
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Won: FA Cup with Manchester City (2018–19).
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Won: FA Community Shield with Manchester City (2019).
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2018· 6 entries
Won the English FA Community Shield with Manchester City (2018).
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Won: Football League/EFL Cup with Manchester City (2017–18).
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Won award: PFA Team of the Year (2017–18).
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Won award: ESM Team of the Season (2017–18).
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Won: FA Community Shield with Manchester City (2018).
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Won: Premier League with Manchester City (2017–18).
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2016· 2 entries
Won award: Copa América Team of the Tournament (2016).
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Won: Football League/EFL Cup with Manchester City (2015–16).
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2015· 4 entries
Won award: La Liga Team of the Season (2014–15).
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Won award: Copa América Team of the Tournament (2015).
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Played for Manchester City F.C. (2015–2020) — 136 appearances, 8 goals.
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Moved to Manchester City and won back-to-back Premier League titles in 2018 and 2019, as well as four League Cups and an FA Cup
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2014· 5 entries
Played for Valencia CF (2014–2015) — 35 appearances, 6 goals.
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And spent four months on loan to Atlético Mineiro of Brazil
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Joined Valencia in 2014.
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Joined Atletico MG in 2014.
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Played for Clube Atlético Mineiro (2014–2014) — 12 appearances, 1 goals.
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2013· 2 entries
Won: Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira with Porto (2013).
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Won: Primeira Liga with Porto (2012–13).
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2012· 3 entries
Won award: O Jogo Primeira Liga Team of the Year (2012).
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Won: Primeira Liga with Porto (2011–12).
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Won: Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira with Porto (2012).
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2011· 4 entries
Won: UEFA Europa League with Porto (2010–11).
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Won: Primeira Liga with Porto (2010–11).
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Won: Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira with Porto (2011).
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Won: Taça de Portugal with Porto (2010–11).
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2010· 2 entries
Joined FC Porto in 2010.
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Played for FC Porto (2010–2014) — 77 appearances, 7 goals.
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2009· 4 entries
Won the Argentinian Primera Division with Banfield (2009).
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Won: Argentine Primera División with Vélez (2009).
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Won award: South American Team of the Year (2009).
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Played for Argentina men's national football team (2009–2026) — 139 appearances, 8 goals.
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2007· 2 entries
Played for Club Atlético Vélez Sarsfield (2007–2010) — 40 appearances, 1 goals.
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Joined Velez Sarsfield in 2007.
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1995· 1 entry
Joined Velez Sarsfield in 1995.
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1988· 1 entry
Born 1988-02-12.
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