Celso Ortiz


Celso Fabián Ortiz Gamarra is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Nacional.

Career

On 26 August 2009, AZ Alkmaar secured the services of the Paraguayan football midfielder. The Dutch club have signed him from Cerro Porteño on a five-year deal. Ortiz joined AZ in January 2010. On 6 June 2016, Monterrey coach Antonio Mohamed announced that Ortiz would be their first signing ahead of the Apertura 2016.

International career

Ortiz was a member of the Paraguay national under-20 [football team] and represented the team at 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup held in Egypt.
He was selected in the final 23-man squad for the 2019 Copa América, playing the full 90 minutes in the quarterfinal loss against host Brazil.

Honours

AZ Alkmaar
Monterrey
Pachuca