Celso Ortiz | |
Full Name: | Celso Fabián Ortiz Gamarra[1] |
Birth Date: | 26 January 1989 |
Birth Place: | Asunción, Paraguay |
Height: | 1.74 m |
Position: | Midfielder |
Youthyears1: | 2005–2007 |
Youthclubs1: | Cerro Porteño |
Years1: | 2007–2010 |
Clubs1: | Cerro Porteño |
Caps1: | 46 |
Goals1: | 7 |
Years2: | 2010–2016 |
Clubs2: | AZ Alkmaar |
Caps2: | 100 |
Goals2: | 2 |
Years3: | 2016–2023 |
Clubs3: | Monterrey |
Caps3: | 264 |
Goals3: | 4 |
Years4: | 2023–2024 |
Clubs4: | Pachuca |
Caps4: | 11 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 2007–2009 |
Nationalteam1: | Paraguay U20 |
Nationalcaps1: | 10 |
Nationalgoals1: | 3 |
Nationalyears2: | 2010–2019 |
Nationalteam2: | Paraguay |
Nationalcaps2: | 22 |
Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 04:36, 18 May 2024 (UTC) |
Nationalteam-Update: | 9 October 2020 (UTC) |
Celso Fabián Ortiz Gamarra (born 26 January 1989) is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga MX club Pachuca.
On 26 August 2009, AZ Alkmaar secured the services of the Paraguayan football midfielder.[2] The Dutch club have signed him from Cerro Porteño on a five-year deal. Ortiz joined AZ in January 2010.[3] On 6 June 2016, Monterrey coach Antonio Mohamed announced that Ortiz would be their first signing ahead of the Apertura 2016.[4]
Ortiz was a member of the Paraguay national under-20 football team[5] and represented the team at 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup held in Egypt.[6]
He was selected in the final 23-man squad for the 2019 Copa América, playing the full 90 minutes in the quarterfinal loss against host Brazil.
AZ Alkmaar
Monterrey
Apertura 2019
Pachuca