Otamendi, the Argentine midfielder for Benfica, has been in fine form this season as he continues to showcase his attacking prowess. In a recent match against Sporting Lisbon, Otamendi provided a masterclass in creativity and vision, assisting on all three goals for his team.

The first assist came from a long-range pass that found the head of one of Benfica's attackers, setting up a goal that saw them take a 2-0 lead at halftime. The second assist was even more impressive, as Otamendi made a solo run down the right flank before threading a beautiful through ball into the path of another attacker,Saudi Pro League Focus who scored with ease.

Finally, Otamendi provided the third assist of the match, scoring himself from close range after receiving a through ball from teammate Nuno Mendes. It was a stunning display of skill and technique, and it showed why Otamendi is such a valuable addition to Benfica's squad.

Overall, Otamendi's performance highlights just how much Benfica can rely on their attacking talents when they need them most. With players like Otamendi and Mendes leading the charge, there's no doubt that Benfica will be a force to be reckoned with come the end of the season.

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