N. Otamendi: I am a fighter and I strive to play tough

"Manchester City" newcomer Nicolas Otamendi eagerly awaits his debut in the "Premier League team. The 27-year-old Argentine, who cost the "citizens" 45 million euros, assured that he will put in all efforts not to disappoint both the club's coaches and fans. "I like to fight for every ball and try to play tough to win it. I never save my strength," Otamendi said. "I like to organize the defense so that the club's forwards can attack without fear." The Argentine also praised his teammates. "I think Kompany is one of the best center-backs in the world, Demichelis is also here because he is a great player. And also Mangala... Every team on the planet dreams of having such players. He awaits the battle for a spot in the starting lineup, but that's the beauty of football - competitive fight for a place under the sun with the team's mates," Otamendi said.