Nicolás Otamendi
Mercato XI valuation · €20.2M · July 2026
Current Team
River Plate
Nicolás Otamendi
Performance Summary
Season snapshot
Season Rating
Tackles / G
1.4
Int / G
1.5
Duel Win %
71%
Aerials Won
167
Clean Sheets
19
Pass Acc.
89.9%
Tackles
62
Interceptions
65
Appearances
44
Rating
7.20
Detailed stats
Player Statistics
Goals
2
Shots
38
Shots on Target
11
Shot Accuracy
29%
Big Chances Created
1
Hit Woodwork
1
Transfer History
Career moves for Nicolás Otamendi
Trophies & Honours
1
Europa League🥇
Winner · 2010/2011 · Porto
About Nicolás Otamendi
Nicolás Otamendi is a 38-year-old Argentinian centre back at River Plate. Standing at 183cm and right-footed, he plays in Liga Portugal.
Across 44 appearances and 3,881 minutes in the 2025/26 season, Nicolás Otamendi has contributed 62 tackles and 65 interceptions to his side's defensive work, also chipping in with 2 goals and 0 assists. Career honours include the Europa League in 2010/2011.
As of July 2026, Mercato XI values Nicolás Otamendi at €20.2M, a figure that has remained broadly steady in recent months. Playing regularly in Liga Portugal, a defined role at River Plate, and being at a productive age for a defender all support a positive outlook on his value. Read the methodology to learn more about how we estimate player value.
Frequently asked questions
What position does Nicolás Otamendi play?+
Nicolás Otamendi plays as a centre back for River Plate, and is 38 years old.
What are Nicolás Otamendi's stats for the 2025/26 season?+
In the 2025/26 season, Nicolás Otamendi has made 44 appearances in Liga Portugal, contributing 62 tackles, 65 interceptions, 2 goals and 0 assists.
How is Nicolás Otamendi's 2026 market value calculated?+
Mercato XI estimates Nicolás Otamendi's market value with an AI model that weighs his on-pitch performance, age, and the strength of Liga Portugal. The valuation is recalculated every month.