Pablo Ortiz (footballer, born 2000)

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Pablo Ortiz
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Personal information
Full name Pablo Antonio Ortiz Cabezas
Date of birth (2000-06-08) 8 June 2000 (age 25)
Place of birth Tumaco, Colombia
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Centre-back [1]
Team information
Current team
Houston Dynamo
(on loan from DAC 1904)
Number 22
Youth career
América de Cali
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2020–2022 América de Cali 47 (0)
2022Midtjylland (loan) 0 (0)
2022–2024 Midtjylland 3 (0)
2023Mafra (loan) 0 (0)
2023–2024Pardubice (loan) 22 (0)
2024– DAC 1904 13 (0)
2025–Houston Dynamo (loan) 3 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 January 2025

Pablo Antonio Ortiz Cabezas (born 8 June 2000) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Houston Dynamo [2] on loan from Slovak club DAC 1904.

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Career

On 4 February 2022, Ortiz was loaned out to Danish Superliga club FC Midtjylland for 18 months from América de Cali with a purchase option. [3] However, already on 13 July 2022, Midtjylland decided to trigger the purchase option and buy him free from his contract with América de Cali, with Ortíz signing a deal with the Danish club until June 2027. [4] On transfer deadline day, 31 January 2023, Ortíz joined Liga Portugal 2 club Mafra on a loan deal for the remainder of the season. [5]

On 7 September 2023, Ortiz joined Czech First League side Pardubice on a loan deal for the 2023–24 season. [6] Gartenmann was back in Midtjylland for the pre-season ahead of the 2024–25 season. [7]

On 30 August 2024, Ortiz joined Slovak Niké liga side DAC Dunajská Streda. [8]

Career statistics

Club

As of 31 January 2022 [9]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
América de Cali 2020 Categoría Primera A 100100000110
2021 Categoría Primera A350007000420
Total450107000530
FC Midtjylland 2022 Danish Superliga 0000000000
Career total450107000530

References

  1. Pablo Ortiz at WorldFootball.net
  2. https://sportnet.sme.sk/spravy/futbal-pablo-ortiz-hostovanie-dac-dunajska-streda-houston-nike-liga-2024-2025/ [ bare URL ]
  3. FCM HENTER COLOMBIANSK FORSVARSTALENT, fcm.dk, 4 February 2022
  4. FC MIDTJYLLAND HENTER PABLO ORTIZ, fcm.dk, 13 July 2022
  5. PABLO ORTIZ É REFORÇO Archived 1 April 2023 at the Wayback Machine , cdmafra.com, 31 January 2023
  6. Další posilou Pardubic je Pablo Ortiz!, fkpardubice.cz, 7 September 2023
  7. Uafgjort i første FCM-test: Mestrene smed føring mod oprykkere, sportherning.dk, 24 June 2024
  8. "Pablo Ortíz skifter til DAC 1904" [Pablo Ortíz moves to DAC 1904]. FC Midtjylland (in Danish). Retrieved 1 January 2025.
  9. Pablo Ortiz at Soccerway . Retrieved 28 December 2020.