Celso Ortiz

Celso Ortiz
Personal information
Full name	Celso Fabián Ortiz Gamarra
Date of birth	26 January 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth	Asunción, Paraguay
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Central midfielder
Team information
Current team	Monterrey
Number	16
Youth career
2005–2007	Cerro Porteño
Senior career*
Years	Team
2007–2010	Cerro Porteño
2010–2016	AZ
2016–	Monterrey
International career‡
2007–2009	Paraguay U-20
2010–	Paraguay
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 05:21, 16 September 2018 (UTC); ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 November 2016 (UTC)

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Celso Fabián Ortiz Gamarra (born 26 January 1989 in Asunción), commonly known simply as Celso Ortiz, 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 was 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

KNVB Cup (1): 2012–13

Monterrey

Copa MX: Apertura 2017

References

External links

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Celso Ortiz at Soccerway
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[1] Celso Ortiz viaja para fichar por el Alkmaar de Holanda

[2] AZ contracteert Celso Ortiz Archived 30 August 2009 at the Wayback Machine

[3] ttp://www.football-oranje.com/celso-ortiz-leaves-az-alkmaar/

[4] AZ land Paraguay starlet

[5] Official: AZ Sign Paraguay Under-20 Star Celso Ortiz

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