Benfica defender Nicolás Otamendi signals potential farewell to Argentina after final home game

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Nicolás Otamendi played his final official home game for Argentina, signaling a potential farewell to international football after the upcoming World Cup. The Benfica defender stated this was his last home match for Argentina, expressing gratitude to fans. He remains a key player for Benfica, having played every minute this season. Otamendi, who joined Benfica in 2020, has 240 appearances and is a leader in the locker room, mentoring new signings. He is expected to play in the 2026 World Cup.


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