Mario Ortiz (Mexican footballer) explained

Mario Ortiz
Fullname:Mario Virginio Ortiz Velásquez
Birth Date:4 June 1983
Birth Place:Juchitán, Oaxaca, Mexico
Position:Forward
Years1:2000–2006
Years2:2004
Years3:2007–2008
Years4:2008–2009
Years5:2009–2010
Years6:2010
Years7:2010–2012
Years8:2012
Years9:2013
Years10:2013–2014
Years11:2014–2015
Years12:2015–2018
Years13:2018
Clubs2:Querétaro (loan)
Clubs6:Puebla
Clubs7:Atlante
Clubs8:Puebla (loan)
Clubs9:San Luis (loan)
Clubs10:Chiapas (loan)
Clubs11:Tepic
Clubs12:Juárez
Clubs13:Cafetaleros de Tapachula
Caps1:41
Caps2:13
Caps3:17
Caps4:21
Caps5:29
Caps6:16
Caps7:24
Caps8:5
Caps9:8
Caps10:11
Caps11:23
Caps12:66
Caps13:7
Goals1:6
Goals2:2
Goals3:5
Goals4:4
Goals5:5
Goals6:0
Goals7:4
Goals8:1
Goals9:1
Goals10:7
Goals11:6
Goals12:11
Goals13:1
Manageryears1:2018–2020
Manageryears2:2021–2022
Managerclubs2:Tapatío (Assistant)
Manageryears3:2022–2023
Manageryears4:2023–2024
Managerclubs4:Tapatío (Assistant)

Mario Virginio Ortiz Velásquez (born 4 June, 1983) is a Mexican former professional footballer who played as a forward most recently for Cafetaleros de Tapachula in the Ascenso MX.

Club career

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 after which, he was transferred to Puebla F.C. He spent one year in the institution where he was again transferred to another club, Tecos. He had a good performance in this team which caused Mexican manager Enrique Meza to request Cruz Azul to sign him again. He finally returned to Cruz Azul for Apertura 2009. During his spell at Chiapas he only played with the reserve squad.