1BSPORTS 1B Sports June 12 In the 16th round of the World Cup qualifiers, Argentina 1-1 Colombia, Otamendi started for Argentina and played the whole game. After the game, the Argentine Football Association awarded him 140 memorial jerseys and souvenirs for the national team.
Today, Otamendi updated his social media and talked about his thoughts of playing for the Argentine national team 140 times. He wrote:
140 times representing the Argentine national team, and every game can bring a feeling of dreams coming true. Thanks to my family, comrades and the people who have been by my side. The glory of fighting for the country is difficult to express in words, and nothing can be compared with it.