Nicolás Otamendi
Published: December 20th, 2023 (12/20/2023)
Name: Nicolás Otamendi
DoB: 2/12/1988 (35 years old)
Position: D (C)
Club: Benfica
Division: Portuguese Premier League
Nationality: ARG
EU National: No
Contract Start: 6/9/2023
Contract End: 6/30/2025
Transfer Value: Not for Sale
Pref. Foot: Right
Left Foot: Fairly Strong
Right Foot: Very Strong
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 178 lbs
All-time Apps: 377
All-time Gls: 25
Current Ability: 158
Potential Ability: 159
Player Attributes
Technical
| Corners | 5 |
| Crossing | 9 |
| Dribbling | 11 |
| Finishing | 10 |
| First Touch | 13 |
| Free Kicks | 6 |
| Heading | 15 |
| Long Shots | 6 |
| Long Throws | 11 |
| Marking | 18 |
| Passing | 13 |
| Penalties | 10 |
| Tackling | 16 |
| Technique | 12 |
Mental
| Aggression | 17 |
| Anticipation | 18 |
| Bravery | 20 |
| Composure | 14 |
| Concentration | 15 |
| Decisions | 13 |
| Determination | 18 |
| Flair | 6 |
| Leadership | 20 |
| Off the Ball | 13 |
| Positioning | 14 |
| Teamwork | 18 |
| Vision | 13 |
| Work Rate | 18 |
Physical
| Acceleration | 9 |
| Agility | 13 |
| Balance | 16 |
| Jumping Reach | 13 |
| Natural Fitness | 18 |
| Pace | 10 |
| Stamina | 16 |
| Strength | 15 |
Hidden
| Versatility | 9 |
| Temperament | 12 |
| Sportsmanship | 14 |
| Professionalism | 15 |
| Pressure | 19 |
| Loyalty | 7 |
| Injury Proneness | 3 |
| Important Matches | 14 |
| Dirtiness | 16 |
| Controversy | 12 |
| Consistency | 15 |
| Ambition | 18 |
| Adaptability | 16 |
Goalkeeping
| Throwing | 1 |
| Rushing out Tendency | 2 |
| Reflexes | 2 |
| Punching Tendency | 1 |
| One on Ones | 1 |
| Kicking | 2 |
| Handling | 2 |
| Eccentricity | 4 |
| Communication | 2 |
| Command of Area | 1 |
| Aerial Reach | 2 |
Similar Players
Similar players at max potential...Similarity Index
Player
Club
Division
Position
Age
Technical Similarity
Physical Similarity
Mental Similarity
Total Similarity
Willi OrbánRB Leipzig
Bundesliga
D (C)
30
98%
95%
96%
97%
Rúben DiasMan City
English Premier Division
D (C)
26
98%
91%
95%
96%
Gustavo GómezSEP
Brazilian National First Division
D (C)
30
96%
94%
97%
96%
Francesco AcerbiLazio
Italian Serie A
D (C)
35
97%
97%
95%
96%
Sebastián CoatesSporting CP
Portuguese Premier League
D (C)
32
97%
90%
93%
96%
PepeFC Porto
Portuguese Premier League
D (C)
40
98%
86%
93%
96%
Presnel KimpembeParis SG
Ligue 1 Uber Eats
D (C)
27
98%
95%
93%
96%
Milan ŠkriniarInter
Italian Serie A
D (C)
28
98%
86%
94%
95%
Gianluca ManciniAS Roma
Italian Serie A
D (C)
27
98%
95%
89%
95%
Thiago SilvaChelsea
English Premier Division
D (C)
38
97%
97%
81%
95%
| Player | Club | Division | Position | Age | Technical Similarity | Physical Similarity | Mental Similarity | Total Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willi Orbán |
RB Leipzig | Bundesliga | D (C) | 30 | 98% | 95% | 96% | 97% |
| Rúben Dias |
Man City | English Premier Division | D (C) | 26 | 98% | 91% | 95% | 96% |
| Gustavo Gómez |
SEP | Brazilian National First Division | D (C) | 30 | 96% | 94% | 97% | 96% |
| Francesco Acerbi |
Lazio | Italian Serie A | D (C) | 35 | 97% | 97% | 95% | 96% |
| Sebastián Coates |
Sporting CP | Portuguese Premier League | D (C) | 32 | 97% | 90% | 93% | 96% |
| Pepe |
FC Porto | Portuguese Premier League | D (C) | 40 | 98% | 86% | 93% | 96% |
| Presnel Kimpembe |
Paris SG | Ligue 1 Uber Eats | D (C) | 27 | 98% | 95% | 93% | 96% |
| Milan Škriniar |
Inter | Italian Serie A | D (C) | 28 | 98% | 86% | 94% | 95% |
| Gianluca Mancini |
AS Roma | Italian Serie A | D (C) | 27 | 98% | 95% | 89% | 95% |
| Thiago Silva |
Chelsea | English Premier Division | D (C) | 38 | 97% | 97% | 81% | 95% |
10 Year Simulation
Simulated a save for 10 years...Future Career
Season
Age
Club
Division
Appearances
Goals
Assists
Avg. Rating
xG/90
xA/90
Pass Completion %
Prog. Passes/90
Key Passes/90
Dribbles/90
Tackles/90
Interceptions/90
Goals Allowed/90
2025
37
Benfica
Portuguese Premier League
40
0
1
6.92
0.00
0.03
92%
3.95
0.20
0.12
0.95
2.17
-
2024
36
Benfica
Portuguese Premier League
42
1
1
7.00
0.02
0.06
94%
4.45
0.26
0.12
1.28
2.19
-
2023
35
Benfica
Portuguese Premier League
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
| Season | Age | Club | Division | Appearances | Goals | Assists | Avg. Rating | xG/90 | xA/90 | Pass Completion % | Prog. Passes/90 | Key Passes/90 | Dribbles/90 | Tackles/90 | Interceptions/90 | Goals Allowed/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 37 | Benfica | Portuguese Premier League | 40 | 0 | 1 | 6.92 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 92% | 3.95 | 0.20 | 0.12 | 0.95 | 2.17 | - |
| 2024 | 36 | Benfica | Portuguese Premier League | 42 | 1 | 1 | 7.00 | 0.02 | 0.06 | 94% | 4.45 | 0.26 | 0.12 | 1.28 | 2.19 | - |
| 2023 | 35 | Benfica | Portuguese Premier League | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |