SGArgentina defender Nicolas Otamendi has retired from international football after a 17-year career, during which he earned 139 caps for his country and helped secure the 2022 World Cup title and two Copa America championships. Otamendi, now 38, played in the 2022 World Cup final, where Argentina lost 1-0 to Spain. He expressed pride in his journey, stating he leaves with his head held high after giving his best for the national team. Otamendi recently joined River Plate in Argentina after spending 16 years playing in European leagues, including stints at Porto, Valencia, Manchester City, and Benfica. He represented Argentina at four World Cup tournaments.
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