
Nicolas Otamendi plays as a Defender from ARG and has turned out for 4 clubs across 3 leagues. In PlayFutbol, Nicolas is a mid-tier trivia answer (★★★☆☆), eligible in 11/12 games.
In PlayFutbol's database, Nicolas is a valid answer for 4 club × ARG cells. The fewer players who share a cell, the rarer the answer.
★ Rarest cell: FC Porto × ARG — solved by no one else in our database.
Players who played for both clubs — the “who connects X and Y?” grid intent.
Tap a club to reveal it from the clue trail — the same way Career Path plays.
4 clubs still hidden — can you name Nicolas's path?
On PlayFutbol's 1–5 rarity model, Nicolas scores 3/5 — Mid-tier. Nicolas is a mid-tier pick — well-known to league followers, fair game on most puzzles.
Nicolas is eligible as an answer in 11 of the 12 games we track answer eligibility for. Here's the full breakdown:
| Game | Status | Why | Play |
|---|---|---|---|
| Futbol Grid | Eligible | Eligible in Premier League, La Liga grids | Play → |
| Futbol 11 | Eligible | Fills a Defender slot when their nationality is drawn | Play → |
| Futbol Wordle | Eligible | All six attributes available (nationality, league, position, age, jersey #, club) | Play → |
| Futbol Connections | Eligible | Pooled into nationality, era, and career-trait groups | Play → |
| Futbol Tic-Tac-Toe | Eligible | Valid pick for cells in PL / LL | Play → |
| Futbol Top Five | Eligible | Candidate across our 47 ranking categories | Play → |
| Football Timeline | Eligible | Part of the 365-career chronological pool | Play → |
| Who Am I? | Eligible | 4 career clubs provide enough 6-clue depth | Play → |
| Guess the Badge | N/A | Badge game is club-based, not player-based | — |
| Career Path | Eligible | Chain length 4 meets the 4-club minimum | Play → |
| Futbol Bingo | Eligible | Matches several of the 100 bingo tasks | Play → |
| Missing XI | Eligible | Featured in 1 classic match lineup: 2022 World Cup Final XI | Play → |
Nicolas Otamendi has plays for 4 clubs across 3 leagues: FC Porto, Valencia CF, Manchester City, SL Benfica.
Yes — Nicolas is in the Futbol Wordle eligible pool, with all six attributes available.
3/5 — Mid-tier. Nicolas is a mid-tier pick — well-known to league followers, fair game on most puzzles.
Notable teammates include Rúben Dias (shared club: SL Benfica); Ederson Moraes (shared club: Manchester City); Ferran Torres (shared club: Valencia CF).
Yes — Nicolas is in the Who Am I? eligible pool. 4 career clubs provide enough 6-clue depth.
Yes — Nicolas's chain of 4 clubs meets the 4-club minimum. Play Career Path →
Try Futbol Grid, Futbol 11, Futbol Wordle — each rotates eligible players like Nicolas into the daily pool.
Nicolas Otamendi plays as a Defender for SL Benfica.
Career data (clubs, appearances, goals) sourced from Transfermarkt and club official pages; cross-checked against Wikipedia. Trivia eligibility and rarity scores are computed directly from PlayFutbol's own puzzle generators.
Age is calculated from this player’s date of birth. League appearances and goals, per Wikidata. Cup and continental matches are not included.
Author: PlayFutbol Data Team · Questions or corrections? support@playfutbol.app