The Argentine defender Nicolas Otamendi He stated that he has a contract with Benfica from Portugal until June and who remains focused on the club, given the constant rumors of a possible arrival to River for next season.
“Given the successive journalistic reports of malicious falsehood, I am forced again to repeat that I have a contract with Benfica until June 2025”Otamendi said through his account on the social network
And he added: “I am one hundred percent focused on my club and its objectives, and we are going to fight day by day together with my teammates to be able to achieve them.” So he will stay in Portugal for at least six more months.
Almost two months ago, the defender put cold words on a possible arrival at River and clarified that “out of respect for the club” he will remain focused on Benfica in Portugal until the end of his contract, in June 2025.
Although he admitted to being a fan of Núñez’s cast, Otamendi chose not to create hope in people to avoid being insulted if he did not comply with the transfer.
The rumor of the possible arrival of Otamendi to River was established after winning the World Cup and is becoming louder and louder.
Although “Ota” did not rule out joining River, the experienced defender decided to be cautious with the issue and focus on his connection with the Portuguese club Benfica, with whom he is currently competing for the Champions League.
Source: Ambito
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