Marcelo Ortiz
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Marcelo Damián Ortiz | ||
| Date of birth | 13 January 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Corrientes, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Audax Italiano | ||
| Number | 29 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Boca Unidos | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2022 | Boca Unidos | 111 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | → Comunicaciones (loan) | 22 | (0) |
| 2017–2019 | → Rosario Central (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | → Atlético Tucumán (loan) | 58 | (5) |
| 2022–2025 | Atlético Tucumán | 48 | (4) |
| 2024 | → Santa Fe (loan) | 40 | (2) |
| 2026– | Audax Italiano | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 31 January 2026 | |||
Marcelo Damián Ortiz (born 13 January 1994) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Chilean club Audax Italiano.[1]
Ortiz started off with Primera B Nacional's Boca Unidos, who loaned him out during the 2012–13 campaign to Comunicaciones of Torneo Argentino B.[2][3] He made twenty-two appearances for Comunicaciones before returning to his parent club.[2] Boca Unidos subsequently gave Ortiz his professional football debut in December 2013 during a Primera B Nacional home draw over San Martín, having previously been an unused substitute three times between the 2011–12 and 2012–13 seasons.[1][3] He then made one hundred and ten further appearances in the following years between 2014 and 2017.[1]
On 5 August 2017, Ortiz joined Argentine Primera División side Rosario Central on loan.[1][4] His Primera División debut arrived on 26 August versus Colón.[1]
In January 2026, Ortiz joined Chilean club Audax Italiano.[5]