Nicolás Otamendi — stats, profile & similar players (2026)
centre back · Benfica · POR-Primeira Liga · age 38 · €1.1m
Nicolás Otamendi is a commanding ball-playing centre-back, showcasing elite qualities with a Sofascore rating in the top 1% of his positional peers. His ability to contribute offensively, with two goals and an impressive xG + xA, complements his defensive prowess, highlighted by strong tackling and interception stats. At 38, his durability is remarkable, having missed only one game in three seasons, making him an invaluable asset for Benfica.
Strengths
- Sofascore rating
- Shots /90
- xG + xA /90
- Tackles + interceptions /90
Weaknesses
- Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
- Accurate crosses /90
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FAQ
- Who is most similar to Nicolás Otamendi?
- The players most statistically similar to Nicolás Otamendi (centre back) are Ethan Pinnock, Cristian Romero, Felix Uduokhai, ranked by Doppel on real per-season data.
- What position does Nicolás Otamendi play?
- Nicolás Otamendi plays as a centre back for Benfica in the POR-Primeira Liga.
- What is Nicolás Otamendi's market value?
- Nicolás Otamendi's market value is €1.1m.
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