Marcelo Damián Ortiz (born 13 January 1994) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Independiente Santa Fe.[1]

Marcelo Ortiz
Personal information
Full name Marcelo Damián Ortiz
Date of birth (1994-01-13) 13 January 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Corrientes, Argentina
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Independiente Santa Fe
Number 3
Youth career
Boca Unidos
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2022 Boca Unidos 111 (0)
2012–2013Comunicaciones (loan) 22 (0)
2017–2019Rosario Central (loan) 9 (0)
2019–2021Atlético Tucumán (loan) 58 (5)
2022–2023 Atlético Tucumán 27 (2)
2024–Independiente Santa Fe 27 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:53, 7 September 2022 (UTC)

Career

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Ortiz started off with Primera B Nacional's Boca Unidos, who loaned him out during the 2012–13 campaign to Comunicaciones of Torneo Argentino B.[2][3] He made twenty-two appearances for Comunicaciones before returning to his parent club.[2] Boca Unidos subsequently gave Ortiz his professional football debut in December 2013 during a Primera B Nacional home draw over San Martín, having previously been an unused substitute three times between the 2011–12 and 2012–13 seasons.[1][3] He then made one hundred and ten further appearances in the following years between 2014 and 2017.[1]

On 5 August 2017, Ortiz joined Argentine Primera División side Rosario Central on loan.[1][4] His Primera División debut arrived on 26 August versus Colón.[1]

Career statistics

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As of 19 May 2018.[1][2]
Club statistics
Club Season League Cup[a] League Cup Continental[b] Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Boca Unidos 2011–12 Primera B Nacional 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2012–13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2013–14 11 0 1 0 0 0 12 0
2014 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
2015 38 0 0 0 0 0 38 0
2016 15 0 0 0 0 0 15 0
2016–17 37 0 0 0 0 0 37 0
2017–18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 111 0 1 0 0 0 112 0
Comunicaciones (loan) 2012–13 Torneo Argentino B 22 0 0 0 0 0 22 0
Rosario Central (loan) 2017–18 Primera División 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Career total 136 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 138 0
  1. ^ Includes the Copa Argentina
  2. ^ Includes the Copa Sudamericana

Honours

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Rosario Central[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Marcelo Ortiz profile". Soccerway. 29 April 2018. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
  2. ^ a b c "Marcelo Ortiz profile". BDFA. 29 April 2018. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
  3. ^ a b "El pibe Marcelo Ortíz, otro correntino que debutó en Boca Unidos". El Litoral. 9 December 2013. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
  4. ^ "Marcelo Ortiz viene a dar una mano y llega con un préstamo por un año". La Capital. 4 August 2017. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
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