19 Nicolás Otamendi
Nicolás Otamendi, Defensor de Argentina, atua no Benfica. 115 jogos internacionais com 5 gols. Convocado para o Grupo J da Copa 2026.
Biografia
Atualmente no Benfica, Nicolás Otamendi é um defensor confiável que combina inteligência posicional com marcação firme, sendo peça fundamental na defesa da Argentina. Soma 115 jogos pela seleção, com 5 gols marcados. Representará Argentina na Copa do Mundo 2026, um momento histórico para a seleção.
Cronologia
In 2024, Otamendi won a second consecutive Copa América title.
After consecutive runner-up finishes in the latter tournament, Otamendi won the 2021 Copa América on his fourth attempt, and would then lift the 2022 World Cup the following year, playing every single minute of Argentina's campaign.
In 2020, Otamendi returned to Portugal with Benfica, where he won another league title and the Portuguese League Cup.
In 2015, he 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.
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.
An Argentina international since 2009, Otamendi has made 130 appearances and represented his country at three FIFA World Cups and five Copas América.