Mario Ortiz (footballer)

Mario Ortiz

Personal information
Full name	Mario Virginio Ortiz Velásquez
Date of birth	June 4, 1983 (1983-06-04) (age 28)
Place of birth	Juchitán, Oaxaca, Mexico
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in)
Playing position	Forward
Club information
Current club	Atlante F.C.
Number	11
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
2000–2006	Cruz Azul	41	(6)
2004	→Querétaro (loan)	13	(2)
2007–2008	Puebla	17	(5)
2008–2009	UAG Tecos	21	(4)
2009–2010	Cruz Azul	29	(5)
2010	Puebla
2010-	Atlante	14	(4)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Mario Virginio Ortiz Velásquez (born 4 June 1983 in Juchitán, Oaxaca, Mexico) is a Mexican football forward who currently plays for Cruz Azul. Ortiz made his professional debut with Cruz Azul in 2000. He was loaned to Querétaro FC for one tournament-deal. After this tournament, he returned to Cruz Azul where he played until 2006 when he was transferred to Puebla F.C.. He spent one year in the institution where he was again transferred to another club, UAG Tecos. He had a good performance in this team, reason why, Mexican manager Enrique Meza asked Cruz Azul to sign him again. He finally returned to Cruz Azul for Apertura 2009.

External links

• Mario Ortiz stats at Medio Tiempo.com (Spanish)

Persondata
Name	Ortiz, Mario
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Date of birth	4 June 1983
Place of birth	Juchitán, Oaxaca, Mexico
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