Nicolás Otamendi
Man CityContract until 31 Dec 2027- 183 cm
- Height
- 38 years
- 12 Feb 1988
- 80 kg
- Weight
- Argentina
- Country
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Born
Position
Primary
Defender
2025/26 · UEFA Champions League
Benfica0
Goals
0
Assists
14
Started
14
Matches
1,260
Minutes played
7.1
Rating
3
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Expected goals
24 league games · 1705' · 15 shots
Non-penalty goals
2goals from 1.37
+0.63 above expectation
Assists
0assists from 0.29
-0.29 in line with expectation
npxG / 90
0.07
xA / 90
0.02
xGChain / 90
0.56
xGBuildup / 90
0.56
Form · npxG + xA per game (bars), 5-game average (line), goals and assists (dots)
npxGxA5-game averagegoal
Shot map
Shots
1
Goals
0
On target
0%
xG
0.02
Size = xG where known. Some positions are approximate.
vs Jordan
Missed28 Jun 2026 · World Cup · 13'
xG
0.02
Body part
Header
Situation
From a corner
Distance
9 m
Shot 1 of 1
Rating
Records
all competitionsLongest scoring run
2games
3 Dec 2017 – 10 Dec 2017
Braces · hat-tricks
0·0
games with 2 · 3+ goals
Biggest scoring game
1Gv
Dynamo Kyiv
Dynamo Kyiv3–0 · 23 Aug 2022
Best rating
8.5v
Nice
Nice2–0 · 12 Aug 2025
Attacking profile
13 goals · 203 shots28%
Shots on target57 of 2036%
Shot conversion13 goals from 203 shots92%
Pass accuracy8829 of 963062%
Duels won1621 of 2627When he makes the difference
GoalsAssists
2
1–15
4
16–30
3
31–45
5
46–60
3
61–75
3
76–90+
Splits
GAG+A/90Rating
Home151 apps · 12,277′910.07NaN
Away149 apps · 12,811′440.06NaN
Started279 apps · 24,718′1250.067.16
Off the bench21 apps · 370′100.24NaN
His team with him on the pitch63% won · 190W 51D 59L
When he starts: 62% won (173W 51D 55L)
Partnerships
from match events
Favourite opponents
goals + assists
Man Utd9 games · 2 G · 0 A2
Watford8 games · 2 G · 0 A2
Burnley8 games · 1 G · 1 A2
West Ham10 games · 1 G · 0 A1
Norwich3 games · 1 G · 0 A1
Southampton6 games · 1 G · 0 A1Managers
played under
Match stats
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Nov | atAldosiviLiga Profesional Argentina | W0 - 2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| 1 Nov | atBoca JuniorsLiga Profesional Argentina | L1 - 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| 25 Oct | vsRacing ClubLiga Profesional Argentina | W1 - 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| 18 Oct | atBelgrano CordobaLiga Profesional Argentina | W0 - 3 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| 14 Oct | atSarmiento JuninLiga Profesional Argentina | D1 - 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 8.2 |
| 11 Oct | vsEstudiantes de Rio CuartoLiga Profesional Argentina | W1 - 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 8.2 |
| 6 Oct | vsBeninInternational Friendlies | W3 - 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| 19 Sept | vsHuracanLiga Profesional Argentina | L1 - 2 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 |
| 12 Sept | atAtletico TucumanLiga Profesional Argentina | W1 - 2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| 6 Sept | vsIndepend. RivadaviaLiga Profesional Argentina | W3 - 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
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Season by season
| Season | Club | Apps | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | KP | Passes | Tkl | Int | Duels | Dribbles | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26UEFA Champions League | Benfica | 14 (14) | 1,260 | 7.1 | 0 | 0 | 12 (5) | 6 | 764 | 17 | 19 | 66/103 · 64% | 0/1 · 0% | 30 |
| 2024/25UEFA Champions League | Benfica | 12 (12) | 1,080 | 7.3 | 1 | 0 | 7 (2) | 1 | 641 | 29 | 22 | 93/136 · 68% | 1/1 · 100% | 20 |
| 2023/242 competitions | Benfica | 12 (12) | 1,110 | 7.2 | 0 | 1 | 11 (4) | 4 | 673 | 28 | 20 | 77/121 · 64% | 3/3 · 100% | 10 |
| 2022/23UEFA Champions League | Benfica | 13 (13) | 1,154 | 7.2 | 1 | 1 | 5 (2) | 7 | 830 | 24 | 20 | 62/108 · 57% | 0/1 · 0% | 40 |
| 2021/22UEFA Champions League | Benfica | 13 (13) | 1,170 | 7.1 | 0 | 0 | 5 (1) | 6 | 588 | 19 | 29 | 65/117 · 56% | 0/2 · 0% | 40 |
| 2020/21UEFA Europa League | Benfica | 6 (6) | 469 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 (0) | – | 268 | 10 | 8 | 22/41 · 54% | 1/1 · 100% | 01 |
| 2019/204 competitions | Man City | 38 (33) | 2,795 | 6.9 | 3 | 0 | 23 (9) | 6 | 2446 | 50 | 31 | 94/168 · 56% | 4/4 · 100% | 50 |
| 2018/194 competitions | Man City | 32 (31) | 2,476 | 7.1 | 1 | 1 | 25 (6) | 5 | 2323 | 34 | 48 | 159/248 · 64% | 2/3 · 67% | 61 |
| 2017/182 competitions | Man City | 39 (39) | 3,418 | 7.2 | 5 | 0 | 27 (11) | 13 | 3517 | 58 | 61 | 181/315 · 57% | 6/8 · 75% | 100 |
| 2016/173 competitions | Man City | 41 (41) | 3,612 | 7.3 | 1 | 1 | 22 (5) | 6 | 2644 | 68 | 124 | 306/482 · 63% | 15/21 · 71% | 120 |
| 2015/162 competitions | Man City | 42 (41) | 3,611 | 7.2 | 1 | 0 | 26 (9) | 7 | 1946 | 90 | 136 | 284/465 · 61% | 13/17 · 76% | 110 |
| 2014/15La Liga |  Valencia | 35 (35) | 3,098 | 6 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 91 |
Goals and assists by season
league and cupsGoalsAssists
6
3
6
1
1
5
1
3