Otamendi transfer news
Sergio Agüero's former teammate at Manchester City, Nicolás Otamendi, has been linked with a transfer to several clubs in recent months. Here are some of the latest transfer news and rumors surrounding Otamendi:
Current Situation: Otamendi is currently a free agent after his contract with Manchester City expired in June 2021. He has been training with his former club, Independiente, in Argentina, while exploring options to join a new club.
Transfer Rumors:
- Inter Milan: Otamendi has been linked with a move to Inter Milan, with reports suggesting that the Italian club is interested in signing him as a replacement for Milan Skriniar, who is set to join Paris Saint-Germain.
- Roma: Roma has also been mentioned as a potential destination for Otamendi, with the Italian club reportedly willing to offer him a two-year contract.
- Benfica: Benfica has been linked with a move for Otamendi, with the Portuguese club looking to strengthen their defense ahead of the new season.
- River Plate: Otamendi has also been linked with a move to River Plate, his boyhood club, although this rumor seems less likely given his previous experience playing abroad.
Latest Updates: According to reports, Otamendi is set to make a decision on his future in the coming days. His agent, Gustavo Mascheroni, has confirmed that several clubs are interested in signing the defender, but no deal has been agreed upon yet.
What's Next: Otamendi's next move will likely depend on the clubs that make the strongest offers for his services. Given his experience playing at the highest level, he is likely to attract interest from several top clubs. Stay tuned for further updates on his transfer situation!