Manuel Jesús Ortiz
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Manuel Jesús Ortiz Faúndez | ||
| Place of birth | Chile | ||
| Position(s) | Left winger | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1966–1970 | Huachipato | 78 | (10) |
| 1971–1972 | Santiago Wanderers | 61 | (11) |
| 1973–1975 | The Strongest | ||
| Litoral | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Manuel Jesús Ortiz Faúndez is a Chilean former football player who played as a left winger. Ortiz also played in Bolivia for The Strongest.
A left winger, his first club was Huachipato,[1] with whom he won the 1966 Segunda División de Chile and earned the promotion to the top division.[2][3] He stayed with them in the top division until the 1970 season.[4][5][6]
Ortiz switched to Santiago Wanderers in 1971,[7][8] making his debut in a match against Unión San Felipe on 11 April.[1] He also played for them in 1972.[9][10][11]
In 1973 he moved to Bolivia and joined The Strongest, spending three seasons with them until 1975.[12][13][14] In that club, he coincided with his compatriot Adolfo Olivares and won the 1974 league title.[15] In Bolivia, Ortiz also played for Litoral from La Paz.[16][11]