Michael Pérez (footballer)

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Michael Pérez Ortiz (born 14 February 1993), also known as El Tortas,[2] is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Liga de Expansión MX club Cancún.

Michael Pérez
Pérez with Guadalajara in 2015
Personal information
Full name Michael Pérez Ortiz[1]
Date of birth (1993-02-14) 14 February 1993 (age 31)[1]
Place of birth Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Sporting
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2021 Guadalajara 93 (2)
2014–2015Coras (loan) 19 (1)
2019Querétaro (loan) 4 (0)
2020Sinaloa (loan) 10 (0)
2021Tapatío (loan) 5 (0)
2021–2023 Cancún 54 (4)
2023 Real España 5 (0)
2024– Sporting 10 (0)
International career
2015–2016 Mexico U22 7 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 October 2022

Club career

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Youth

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Pérez joined Guadalajara's youth academy in 2008. He continued through Chivas Youth Academy getting to play through Chivas ranks from U-17 and U-20. Until finally reaching the first team, John van 't Schip being the coach promoting Pérez to first team in 2012.[3]

Guadalajara

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He made his official debut under Dutch coach John van 't Schip as a substitute in a game against Chiapas on 14 October 2013 which he played all 22 minutes.[4]

Loan at Coras

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Pérez was loaned out to Coras for 2014–15 season. He made his official debut as a starter on 1 August 2014 at home against Correcaminos UAT.

Honours

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Guadalajara

Mexico U22

References

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  1. ^ a b c "FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2018: List of Players: CD Guadalajara" (PDF). FIFA. 6 December 2018. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 December 2018.
  2. ^ ESTO (11 November 2016). "El "Tortas" Pérez no ve un amistoso ante La Fiera". ESTO (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Michael Pérez Ortiz". LigaMX.net. LIGA BBVA Bancomer MX. 13 March 1999. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  4. ^ "Michael Pérez". chivasdecorazon.com.mx. Archived from the original on 20 July 2016. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
  5. ^ "Regresó el Gigante". chivasdecorazon.com.mx. 28 May 2017. Retrieved 28 May 2017.[permanent dead link]
  6. ^ "¡CHIVAS CAMPEÓN DE LA COPA MX APERTURA 2015!". chivasdecorazon.com.mx. 4 November 2015. Retrieved 5 November 2015.
  7. ^ "Hace historia en la Copa". chivasdecorazon.com.mx. 19 April 2017. Retrieved 19 April 2017.
  8. ^ "¡Chivas Campeón de la SuperCopa MX!". chivasdecorazon.com.mx. 10 July 2016. Retrieved 10 July 2016.
  9. ^ "¡CAMPEONES DE CONCACAF!". chivasdecorazon.com.mx. 25 April 2018. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
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