Injury update: Nicolás Otamendi at Benfica
Updated:2025-11-03 20:13 Views:191Nicolás Otamendi, the Argentine defender who joined Benfica in January, has been injured and will be out for several weeks.
The injury came after he was involved in a collision during a match against Sporting CP on February 12th. Otamendi was forced to leave the pitch with a knee injury and underwent surgery shortly afterwards.
The player is expected to make a full recovery, but it's not clear when he'll be able to return to action. The team is currently in a difficult situation without him,Serie A Stadium as they're playing in a tough league and need all their players available.
Despite the setback, Benfica have shown resilience and determination, and are determined to see out the season despite the loss of such a key player. They will also continue to look for solutions to find replacements for Otamendi, while hoping that he can recover quickly enough to contribute to the team's success.

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