Luis Mateo Ortíz Lara (born 31 January 2000) is an Ecuadorian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Independiente del Valle.

Mateo Ortíz
Personal information
Full name Luis Mateo Ortíz Lara
Date of birth (2000-01-31) 31 January 2000 (age 24) [1]
Place of birth Guayaquil, Ecuador
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Independiente del Valle
Youth career
–2014 Asociación de Fútbol del Guayas
2016–2018 Rocafuerte
2016–2017C.S. Emelec (loan)
2018–2019 Independiente del Valle
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2021 Independiente Juniors 45 (4)
2020– Independiente del Valle 20 (1)
2023Honka (loan) 27 (2)
2024Sheriff Tiraspol (loan) 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 July 2024

Club career

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Ortiz started his senior career in his native Ecuador in the Independiente del Valle organisation and with the club's reserve team Independiente Juniors, playing in Ecuadorian Serie B in 2019. He debuted with the first team in Ecuadorian Serie A next year in 2020.

Ortiz joined Finnish club Honka on loan on March 9, 2023.[2][3] Ortiz scored his first goal in the Veikkausliiga on June 28, 2023, against Vaasan Palloseura (VPS).[4]

Ortiz joined Sheriff Tiraspol in Moldovan Super Liga on loan on January 22, 2024.[5][6] On 24 July 2024, Sheriff announced that Ortiz's loan had been ended.[7]

Honours

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Independiente del Valle

Honka

Career statistics

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As of 27 May 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Other Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Independiente Juniors 2019 Ecuadorian Serie B 22 3 2 0 24 3
2020 Ecuadorian Serie B 13 1 13 1
2021 Ecuadorian Serie B 10 0 10 0
Total 45 4 2 0 47 4
Independiente del Valle 2020 Ecuadorian Serie A 1 0 0 0 1 0
2021 Ecuadorian Serie A 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
2022 Ecuadorian Serie A 13 1 5 0 5[b] 0 23 1
Total 20 1 5 0 5 0 30 1
Honka (loan) 2023 Veikkausliiga 27 2 4 0 0 0 2[c] 0 33 2
Sheriff Tiraspol (loan) 2023–24 Moldovan Super Liga 4 0 2 0 6 0
Career total 96 7 13 0 0 0 7 0 116 7

References

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  1. ^ Mateo Ortíz at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ "MTV Urheilun tiedot: Veikkausliigan kärkiseura kävi kaupoilla - haaviin tarttui lupaava vahvistus Etelä-Amerikasta" (in Finnish). MTV Oy. 9 March 2023.
  3. ^ "Mateo Ortiz, el ecuatoriano que jugará en Finlandia" (in Spanish). benditofutbol.com. 10 March 2023.
  4. ^ ""Toivottavasti pääsen tekemään monta lisää" - Mateo Ortíz avasi maalitilinsä Hongassa tärkeään saumaan" (in Finnish). Veikkausliiga. 28 June 2023.
  5. ^ "Welcome, Mateo Ortiz". fc-sheriff.com Sheriff Tiraspol. 22 January 2024.
  6. ^ "Mateo Ortíz: Ecuatoriano jugará en la Liga de Moldavia, cedido al Sheriff Tiraspol" (in Spanish). expreso.ec. 22 January 2024.
  7. ^ "Ортис покинул клуб". fc-sheriff.com (in Russian). FC Sheriff Tiraspol. 24 July 2024. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
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