Mauro Ortiz
Mauro Gabriel Ortiz (born 27 September 1994) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward for Nueva Chicago on loan from Talleres.[1] Club careerOrtiz began his senior career in Primera C with Berazategui, he stayed with the club for two seasons and scored ten times in fifty-two appearances.[2][3] On 6 July 2015, Primera B Metropolitana's Deportivo Riestra signed Ortiz.[1] He scored two goals during his first start on 24 August against Deportivo Español.[1] In 2016–17, Ortiz netted seventeen goals in forty-two fixtures as Deportivo Riestra won promotion to Primera B Nacional.[1] August 2017 saw Ortiz sign for Primera División side Talleres on loan.[4][5] His first appearance came in a 1–0 loss to Patronato on 1 October, which preceded a further twelve matches in his opening season with them.[1] In mid-2018, Talleres signed Ortiz permanently.[6][7] He scored on his next league appearance in August against Gimnasia y Esgrima, before netting again versus Newell's Old Boys in March 2019.[1] The forward didn't feature in the subsequent 2019–20 campaign due to a number of injuries.[6] In February 2022, Ortiz was loaned out to Patronato until the end of 2022.[8] However, the spell was terminated before time, and on 8 August 2022, Ortiz instead joined Hondurian side F.C. Motagua on loan until June 2023.[9] International careerIn 2016, Ortiz was selected by the Argentina U23s for the 2016 Sait Nagjee Trophy.[10][11] He featured in games against 1860 Munich II and Shamrock Rovers.[12][13] Career statistics
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