defending world champion Nicholas Otamendi today renewed contract with Benfica from Portugal for two more seasons, as announced by the club on its official website.
“Benfiquista, until 2025 we will continue dreaming together. Let’s go!”said Otamendi, with a shirt alluding to the three world stars obtained by Argentina, in a video released by the club on social networks.
“The General, stays!!!”, Benfica celebrated on Twitter with the image of the defending champion with Argentina in Qatar 2022.
In this way, Otamendi will continue in Portuguese football, beyond the interest of Juventus of Italy and River Plate, the club of his loves.
Otamendi, born in Vélez Sarsfield, arrived at Benfica in the 2020/2021 season, coming from Manchester City of England, and made his official debut on October 4, 2020, against Farense, at the Estádio da Luz in Lisbon, in the 3- 2 for the 3rd. day of the National Championship.
That match was the first of the 127 official matches played to date with Las Águilas, with a total of three goals. Otamendi played 86 matches for Benfica in the Portuguese league, 26 in the European Champions League (including qualifications), 6 in the Europa League, 7 in the Portuguese Cup, one in the League Cup and another in the Super Cup of Portugal.
Source: Ambito
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