Players / Nicolás Hernán Gonzalo Otamendi
Nicolás Hernán Gonzalo Otamendi
River Plate

Nicolás Hernán Gonzalo Otamendi

Defender · River Plate. Explore performance, career and dated market values.

PositionDEF Age38 ClubRiver Plate Market value€1mTransfermarkt · 2026-05-28
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Overview

Player snapshot

ClubRiver PlateLiga Profesional
PositionDefenderDefender
Date of birth38 years old
NationalityArgentinaBuenos Aires
National teamArgentinaCaps not stored
Contract untilNot currently verifiedExpired dates are not shown as current
Market value€1mTransfermarkt · 2026-05-28
AvailabilityNo current absence reportedLatest provider status
Height183 cm80 kg
Shirt number#30River Plate
Performance
Season stats

Liga Profesional · 2026

River Plate · Defender

Appearances1010 starts
Minutes9120 substitute entries
Rating7.15provider season average
Goals + assists00 goals · 0 assists
Goals / 900minimum 90-minute sample
Assists / 900minimum 90-minute sample
Shots81 on target
Passing89723 passes · 1 key
Defensive work1619 interceptions · — blocks
Duels won67.3%70 of 104
Dribble success100%1 of 1
Cards2Y / 0Rdiscipline

Totals come from API-Football. Per-90 rates and percentages are transparent calculations from those totals; unavailable inputs remain blank.

Availability

No current absence is reported. No dated absence history is available.

Comparable profiles

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Rafael SantosRafael SantosSt. Louis City · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · similar value range64match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 912 min / 2026 · 1,107 min

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Nicolás Hernán Gonzalo Otamendi and Rafael Santos — stored season statistics
Context / metricNicolás Hernán Gonzalo OtamendiRafael Santos
Season20262026
CompetitionLiga ProfesionalMLS
Team in this sampleRiver PlateSt. Louis City
Minutes9121,107
Appearances1016
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 90161.58 per 9080.65 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 90191.88 per 90110.89 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 90—— per 9050.41 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

RenêRenêFluminense · DEFsame defender role · same defender group58match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 912 min / 2026 · 1,644 min

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Nicolás Hernán Gonzalo Otamendi and Renê — stored season statistics
Context / metricNicolás Hernán Gonzalo OtamendiRenê
Season20262026
CompetitionLiga ProfesionalSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleRiver PlateFluminense
Minutes9121,644
Appearances1020
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 90161.58 per 90452.46 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 90191.88 per 90281.53 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 90—— per 9060.33 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

CacáCacáVitoria · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · comparable value band57match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 912 min / 2026 · — min

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Nicolás Hernán Gonzalo Otamendi and Cacá — stored season statistics
Context / metricNicolás Hernán Gonzalo OtamendiCacá
Season20262026
CompetitionLiga ProfesionalSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleRiver PlateCorinthians
Minutes912—
Appearances100
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 90161.58 per 90—— per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 90191.88 per 90—— per 90
BlocksTotal / per 90—— per 90—— per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Lucas HalterLucas HalterHouston Dynamo · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · comparable value band57match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 912 min / 2026 · 1,206 min

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Nicolás Hernán Gonzalo Otamendi and Lucas Halter — stored season statistics
Context / metricNicolás Hernán Gonzalo OtamendiLucas Halter
Season20262026
CompetitionLiga ProfesionalMLS
Team in this sampleRiver PlateHouston Dynamo
Minutes9121,206
Appearances1014
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 90161.58 per 90181.34 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 90191.88 per 90100.75 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 90—— per 90181.34 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Bruno PachecoBruno PachecoChapecoense-sc · DEFsame defender role · same defender group53match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 912 min / 2026 · 1,258 min

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Nicolás Hernán Gonzalo Otamendi and Bruno Pacheco — stored season statistics
Context / metricNicolás Hernán Gonzalo OtamendiBruno Pacheco
Season20262026
CompetitionLiga ProfesionalSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleRiver PlateChapecoense-sc
Minutes9121,258
Appearances1018
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 90161.58 per 90282 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 90191.88 per 90110.79 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 90—— per 9040.29 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Robson BambuRobson BambuAtletico San Luis · DEFsame defender role · same defender group51match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 912 min / 2026 · 497 min

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Nicolás Hernán Gonzalo Otamendi and Robson Bambu — stored season statistics
Context / metricNicolás Hernán Gonzalo OtamendiRobson Bambu
Season20262026
CompetitionLiga ProfesionalLiga MX
Team in this sampleRiver PlateAtletico San Luis
Minutes912497
Appearances106
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 90161.58 per 9091.63 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 90191.88 per 9071.27 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 90—— per 9030.54 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

The score compares available profile facts only. Missing stats or value data never receive neutral points.

Career
Career economics

Transfer history

Confirmed provider records only; undisclosed terms are never estimated.

Recorded moves10 loans · 0 free moves
Known fees€15mTotals are not converted across currencies
Highest disclosed fee€14.8MManchester City → Benfica

Latest recorded move: Manchester City → Benfica · 29 Sept 2020, with terms recorded as €14.8M. The player was 32.

Season / dateRouteDeal typeReported termsAge
202029 Sept 2020Manchester City → BenficaTransfer€14.8M32
Career record

Career timeline

Dates retain the source's precision. Fixture and record dates are labelled separately.

Season context2026 season

River Plate · Liga Profesional

Season label only; no start date is supplied.
TransferManchester City → Benfica

Provider transfer record

ProfileBorn

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Value & contract

Market value

€1m

Transfermarkt · 2026-05-28

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Market values and estimates are not asking prices or agreed transfer fees.

Contract

A current contract expiry has not been verified. Contract length, options and release clauses are unavailable.

News

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Data & updates
Fact provenance

Where this profile data comes from

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IdentityNicolás Hernán Gonzalo OtamendiHighAPI-Football · checked
Current clubRiver PlateHighAPI-Football · checked
CompetitionLiga ProfesionalHighAPI-Football · checked
PositionDefenderMediumAPI-Football · checked
Season stats2026 seasonNot assessedAPI-Football
Availability0 recordsMediumAPI-Football · checked
Transfer history1HighAPI-Football · checked
ContractNot storedNot verifiedSource not stored
Quality record updated: Not recordedNo automated consistency issue is currently recorded.
Profile updates

What changed?

Recorded updates show the previous and new values. Repeated position reports are grouped with their original dates.

0records in the last 24 hours3 updates · 8 retained records
ValuationValue record updated

€700k€650k

Historical source not verifiedSource details were not saved with this update.
ProfileDetailed position updated

DefenderCentre Back

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6 matching records · show dates

The same position update was recorded repeatedly. Each original timestamp is retained.

ValuationValue record updated

€650k€700k

Historical source not verifiedSource details were not saved with this update.