PLAYER PROFILE / Centre-Back
Nicolás Otamendi.
CA River Plate · Argentina
TM 54781 · Current player profileAge today38
Recorded moves8
Peak recorded value€35.00m
Current market value€1.00m
01 / PLAYER DETAILS
At a glance
- Full name
- Nicolás Hernán Gonzalo Otamendi
- Born
- 12 Feb 1988
- Nationality
- Argentina
- Position
- Centre-Back
- Preferred foot
- right
- Height
- 182
- Joined current club
- 01 Jul 2026
- Contract expires
- 31 Dec 2027
02 / THE JOURNEY
Previous clubs
- SL BenficaLast recorded move · 01 Jul 2026
- Manchester CityLast recorded move · 29 Sep 2020
- Valencia CFLast recorded move · 20 Aug 2015
- FC PortoLast recorded move · 01 Jul 2014
- Clube Atlético MineiroLast recorded move · 30 Jun 2014
- CA Vélez SarsfieldLast recorded move · 31 Aug 2010
- CA Vélez Sarsfield IILast recorded move · 01 Jan 2009
Clubs from completed, dated transfers, most recent first. Repeat spells are listed in the full transfer history.
03 / VALUE OVER TIME
Market value history
| Valuation date | Age then | Club at the time | Market value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May 2026 | 38 | SL Benfica | €1.00m |
| 18 Dec 2025 | 37 | SL Benfica | €1.00m |
| 30 May 2025 | 37 | SL Benfica | €1.00m |
| 19 Dec 2024 | 36 | SL Benfica | €1.00m |
| 06 Jun 2024 | 36 | SL Benfica | €1.00m |
| 27 Dec 2023 | 35 | SL Benfica | €1.50m |
| 16 Jun 2023 | 35 | SL Benfica | €2.00m |
| 01 Nov 2022 | 34 | SL Benfica | €3.00m |
| 31 May 2022 | 34 | SL Benfica | €3.50m |
| 10 Mar 2022 | 34 | SL Benfica | €4.50m |
| 27 Dec 2021 | 33 | SL Benfica | €6.00m |
| 21 May 2021 | 33 | SL Benfica | €8.00m |
| 28 Jan 2021 | 32 | SL Benfica | €8.00m |
| 22 Oct 2020 | 32 | SL Benfica | €11.00m |
| 08 Apr 2020 | 32 | Manchester City | €14.50m |
| 10 Dec 2019 | 31 | Manchester City | €18.00m |
| 13 Jun 2019 | 31 | Manchester City | €25.00m |
| 05 Mar 2019 | 31 | Manchester City | €30.00m |
| 19 Dec 2018 | 30 | Manchester City | €35.00m |
| 28 May 2018 | 30 | Manchester City | €35.00m |
| 02 Jan 2018 | 29 | Manchester City | €35.00m |
| 28 Jun 2017 | 29 | Manchester City | €30.00m |
| 20 Feb 2017 | 29 | Manchester City | €30.00m |
| 01 Aug 2016 | 28 | Manchester City | €32.00m |
| 09 Feb 2016 | 27 | Manchester City | €32.00m |
| 14 Oct 2015 | 27 | Manchester City | €32.00m |
| 01 Jul 2015 | 27 | Valencia CF | €25.00m |
| 23 Jan 2015 | 26 | Valencia CF | €18.00m |
| 20 Jul 2014 | 26 | Valencia CF | €12.00m |
| 28 Mar 2014 | 26 | Clube Atlético Mineiro | €12.00m |
Each row is a dated valuation. The bar shows its share of the player’s peak recorded value. — means not recorded.
04 / EVERY MOVE
Full transfer history
| Date | From | To | Move | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jul 2026 | SL Benfica | CA River Plate | Transfer | Free |
| 29 Sep 2020 | Manchester City | SL Benfica | Transfer | €15.00m |
| 20 Aug 2015 | Valencia CF | Manchester City | Transfer | €44.50m |
| 01 Jul 2014 | FC Porto | Valencia CF | Transfer | €12.00m |
| 30 Jun 2014 | Clube Atlético Mineiro | FC Porto | Loan return | — End of loan |
| 31 Jan 2014 | FC Porto | Clube Atlético Mineiro | Loan | — loan transfer |
| 31 Aug 2010 | CA Vélez Sarsfield | FC Porto | Transfer | €4.00m |
| 01 Jan 2009 | CA Vélez Sarsfield II | CA Vélez Sarsfield | Internal move | — |
Includes loans, loan returns, internal moves and scheduled transfers. Free means a recorded €0 fee; — means no figure was recorded.