Nicolas Otamendi lived a memorable end of 2012. Benfica became a central defender world champion with Argentina Cathar in Qatar and at that moment in his history he wanted to take his skin with the stigmata, a gesture that many of his colleagues also had. However, what is really interesting? Not only did they draw the trophy like the other players, but he chose to draw twice for his roommate Lionel Messi..
The Argentine defender, who was the one who played the most moments in the tournament together with Messi himself, Emiliano Martínez, Livakovic and Gvardiol, wanted to get the marks on his bust. an image of a “10” pointing to the sky as the goal of the celebration and an even larger drawing of the Rosary cup.. Behind the shield of the Argentine National Team is superimposed with three stars.
Messi’s stunning move to Otamendi’s scars
The star from Rosario showed her disbelief on Instagram when she saw the figures that her partner made. In the last months, thousands of Messi’s tattoos have been seen on social networks and he has seen many of them, but nothing compares to what his teammate is doing: “I have seen a lot of shows that have been made from the cup by me, but a colleague, a friend like Nicolas Otamendi, this figures to get something more special. Thank you very much, Ota!“, he wrote.
The defender, for his part, wanted to return the feeling of the Messiah with some beautiful words: What you have seen is nothing compared to what we see playing next to you. You are not only the whole country, but the history of this game. I love you, my friend,” he shared.
Otamendi’s passion for tattoos
Nico barely has room in his skin for more strokes that have gone on over the years covering the abdomen and legs just outlined with different motifs. He has a lion and a bear on his chest, but what caused the most fury on social networks was what covers his back. He chose the center-back to reflect his favorite series and we can see iconic characters from some popular series, such as Regnerus Lothbrok de VikingsWalter White of Bad FractionTommy Shelby of Peaky blinders by Michael Scofield of * Escape from prison.
