Profile of N. Gaitán
N. Gaitán
Osvaldo Nicolás Fabián Gaitán
37
years
Argentina
68
kgs
Mid
position
174
cms
10
shirt number
96
K.€
65
ELO
Born on 23 February 1988 in San Martín
Personal data
Country of birth
Argentina Preferred foot
Left foot
Continent of birth
America del Sur
Region of birth
Sudamérica
Career details
Status
Normal
Previous club
Sarmiento
Previous competition
Primera Division
Historic team
Benfica
Historical competition
Liga Portugal Betclic
Last number
10
Most common shirt number
20
Other shirt numbers
28, 30, 20, 9, 22, 7, 18
Form in last matches
61'
6.0 Pts.
90'
6.3 Pts.
90'
5.8 Pts.
90'
6.7 Pts.
Position on the pitch
Main position
Playmaker
86%
Other positions
- Midfielder 14%
CAM
CM
Attributes
82
pace
77
shot
82
pass
85
Dribbling
53
defence
71
physical
Main features
Flair
Rating progression
65
▲ 6
08
10
16
18
18
19
20
21
21
23
24
Highest value in career
79 (2014)
Rankings
General
13436º
Age
181º
By country
917º
By position
3681º
MF
By position
321º
CAM
Evolution of market value
08
10
16
18
18
19
20
21
21
23
24
Highest value in career
22.43M (2012)
Rankings
General
74262º
Age
153º
By country
3070º
By position
22549º
MF
By position
2114º
CAM
Contract information
Provider
Adidas
Agent
Jose Rafael Iribarren
Total transfer window transactions
39M€
Past signings
|
Season.
Date
|
Origin | Destination | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
|
24/25
01/01/2025
|
|
|
Released
|
|
24/25
20/07/2024
|
|
|
Free agent
|
|
23/24
01/07/2023
|
|
|
Released
|
|
21/22
31/01/2022
|
|
|
Free transfer
|
|
21/22
29/08/2021
|
|
|
Free agent
|
| Total amount of money in transfer dealings | 51M | ||
Professional performance
 |
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last 365 days | 14 |
1
▼
|
0.07
▼
|
62
▼
|
| Last 3 years | 43 |
4
▼
|
0.09
▼
|
59
▼
|
| Last 5 years | 83 |
9
▼
|
0.11
▼
|
60
▼
|
| Career | 544 |
75
▲
|
0.14
▲
|
70
▲
|
List of clubs played for
| Teams | Season | MP | MP | GS | MS | MIN | Age | Pts. | ELO | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
2023/24 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 1293' | 36 | 6.4 | 61 |
|
|
16 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 1293' | 36 | 6.4 | 61 | |
|
|
2022/23 | 29 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 26 | 3 | 1972' | 35 | 6.3 | 58 |
|
|
2021/22 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 300' | 34 | 5.8 | 57 |
|
|
2020/21 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 154' | 33 | 4.3 | 59 |
|
|
2020/21 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 8 | 15 | 878' | 33 | 5.2 | 62 |
Teammates
Player rating and role
Historical performance in clubs
| By teams | Season. | MP | GS | Min. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
6 | 252 | 214 | 18624' | 41 | 40 |
|
|
3 | 79 | 48 | 4430' | 13 | 7 |
|
|
2 | 49 | 23 | 2257' | 4 | 2 |
|
|
2 | 35 | 30 | 2272' | 5 | 3 |
|
|
1 | 30 | 30 | 2589' | 2 | 6 |
|
|
1 | 28 | 26 | 2105' | 4 | 3 |
|
|
1 | 23 | 8 | 878' | 3 | 1 |
|
|
1 | 16 | 16 | 1293' | 1 | 1 |
|
|
1 | 9 | 1 | 154' | 0 | 1 |
|
|
1 | 4 | 0 | 50' | 0 | 0 |
| By competition | Season. | MP | GS | Min. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
9 | 203 | 159 | 13731' | 32 | 25 |
|
8 | 46 | 37 | 3128' | 5 | 10 |
|
|
3 | 33 | 26 | 2186' | 4 | 2 |
|
|
2 | 33 | 15 | 1591' | 8 | 5 |
|
2 | 29 | 12 | 1236' | 3 | 1 |
For the national team
19 times at International
2
0.11
2
2
0
Other information
Times called up
34
Matches as a starter
9
Off the bench
10
Debut
1/10/2009
Age on debut
21.6 years
Last match
12/10/2016
Age in last game
28.6 years
Career with national team
| Teams | Year | MP | MP | GS | MS | MIN | Age | Pts. | ELO | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2016 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 342' | 28 | 5.2 | 76 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 71' | 28 | 4.2 | 74 | |
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 245' | 28 | 6.2 | 77 | |
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 26' | 28 | 4.3 | 77 | |
|
|
2015 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 91' | 27 | 5 | 76 |
|
|
2014 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 124' | 26 | 5.6 | 77 |
|
|
2011 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 192' | 23 | 4.6 | 75 |
|
|
2010 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 82' | 21 | 4.8 | 62 |
Teammates in the national team
Player rating and role
Performances for the national team
| By teams | Season. | MP | GS | Min. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
6 | 19 | 9 | 854' | 2 | 2 |
| By competition | Season. | MP | GS | Min. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
6 | 11 | 5 | 512' | 2 | 0 |
|
|
2 | 5 | 1 | 97' | 0 | 0 |
|
|
1 | 3 | 3 | 245' | 0 | 2 |
Titles
-
2
Portuguese cup winner -
Portuguese Super Cup winner -
Recopa Sudamericana winner -
2
Europa League runner-up -
Copa América runner-up
Most important achievements
Milestones and events on this day
First goal for the team
18 OCT. 24
36 years
Team debut, Category debut
08 AUG. 24
36 years
200 matches
07 MAY. 23
35 years
First goal for the team
06 MAR. 22
34 years
Team debut
25 FEB. 22
34 years
Best performances
87'
2
10 Pts.
90'
10 Pts.
77'
9.9 Pts.
90'
2
9.8 Pts.