Néstor Ortiz

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Néstor Ortiz
Personal information
Full name Néstor Ortiz Mena
Date of birth (1968-09-20) September 20, 1968 (age 54)
Place of birth Turbo, Colombia
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1989–1996 Once Caldas
1997–1998 Deportes Tolima
1998–1999 Millonarios
1999 Deportivo Pasto
2003 Independiente Santa Fe
2003–2006 Carabobo FC
2006–2007 Deportivo Anzoátegui
International career
1994–1996 Colombia 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Nestor Ortiz Mena (born September 20, 1968) is a former Colombian football player who played defense.

He played much of his career for Once Caldas. He was a member of the Colombia national football team that participated in the 1994 FIFA World Cup.

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