Celso Ortiz

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Ortíz and the second or maternal family name is Gamarra.
Celso Ortiz
Personal information
Full name Celso Fabián Ortíz Gamarra
Date of birth (1989-01-26) 26 January 1989
Place of birth Asunción, Paraguay
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position Defensive midfielder, Central midfielder
Club information
Current team
Monterrey
Number 16
Youth career
2005–2007 Cerro Porteño
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2010 Cerro Porteño 46 (7)
2010–2016 AZ 100 (2)
2016– Monterrey 13 (1)
National team
2007–2009 Paraguay U-20 10 (3)
2010– Paraguay 8 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 9 August 2016 (UTC).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 27 January 2016 (UTC)

Celso Fabián Ortíz Gamarra (born 26 January 1989 in Asunción), commonly known simply as Celso Ortíz, is a Paraguayan football player, currently playing as a midfielder for Monterrey in the Liga MX.

Career

On 26 August 2009, AZ Alkmaar secured the services of the Paraguayan football midfielder.[1] The Dutch club have signed him from Cerro Porteño on a five-year deal. Ortiz joined AZ in January 2010.[2] On 6 June 2016, Monterrey coach Antonio Mohamed announced that Ortiz would be their first signing ahead of the Apertura 2016.[3]

International career

Ortiz is a member of the Paraguay national under-20 football team[4] and represented the team at 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup held in Egypt.[5]

Honours

Club

AZ

References

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