Nicolás Otamendi – Argentina | World Cup 2026 Player Profile
Nicolás Otamendi
Nicolás Hernán Gonzalo Otamendi
Date of BirthFebruary 12, 1988 (age 38)
Place of BirthBuenos Aires, Argentina
Height / Weight183 / 80
PositionDefender
Current ClubBenfica
152
Career
Appearances
10
Career
Goals
2025-26 Season
| Competition | MP | Gls | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|
| World Cup - Qualification South America | 17 | 3 | 0 |
| Friendlies | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| World Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| FIFA Club World Cup | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Taça de Portugal | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Primeira Liga | 30 | 2 | 0 |
| UEFA Champions League | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Super Cup | 29 | 1 | 0 |
| Taça da Liga | 29 | 1 | 0 |
| Olympics Men | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| Copa America | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| All Competitions | 152 | 10 | 2 |
36
Int'l
Caps
5
Int'l
Goals
Argentina International
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International career — Argentina
| Nationality | Argentina |
| Total Int'l Caps | 36 |
| Total Int'l Goals | 5 |
| Goals/Cap Ratio | 0.14 |
| World Cup 2026 | Group J |
| Position | Defender |
| Current Club | Benfica |
Career milestones
Professional Career Start
2025 — Argentina
Joined Benfica
2025 — FIFA Club World Cup
Joined Argentina U23
2025 — Olympics Men
World Cup 2026
2026 — Argentina — Group J
Player bio
| Full Name | Nicolás Hernán Gonzalo Otamendi |
| Date of Birth | 1988-02-12 |
| Place of Birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Nationality | Argentina |
| Height | 183 |
| Weight | 80 |
| Position | Defender |
| Current Club | Benfica |
| Career Appearances | 152 |
| Career Goals | 10 |
| Career Assists | 2 |
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