Francisco Ortega (footballer, born 1996)

Francisco Ladislao Ortega (born 19 April 1996) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a defender.[2]

For other people named Francisco Ortega, see Francisco Ortega (disambiguation).
Francisco Ortega
Personal information
Full name Francisco Ladislao Ortega
Date of birth (1996-04-19) 19 April 1996
Place of birth Centenario, Argentina
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Colón
El Quillá
2013–2018 Atlético de Rafaela
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2020 Atlético de Rafaela 2 (0)
2019 → Central Norte (loan) 9 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Ortega spent seven years in the academy of Colón, which preceded a spell with El Quillá.[1] In 2013, Ortega completed a move to Atlético de Rafaela.[1][3] He was moved into their senior squad ahead of the 2018–19 Primera B Nacional, with the defender making his professional debut after featuring for the remaining twenty-seven minutes of a home win over Olimpo on 19 October 2018; he had previously appeared in their first-team when he was an unused substitute for a Copa Argentina tie with Defensores de Belgrano in the preceding July.[2][4] Ortega spent six months on loan with Central Norte in early 2019, making nine appearances.[4]

After securing promotion with Central Norte, Ortega returned to Atlético de Rafaela in July 2019 - before terminating his contract thirteen months later.[5][6]

Career statistics
As of 27 August 2020.[2][4]
Club statistics
Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Atlético de Rafaela 2018–19 Primera B Nacional 2000——0020
2019–20 0000——0000
Total 2000——0020
Central Norte (loan) 2019 Federal Amateur 9000——0090
Career total 11000——00110

    References
    1. "Sueño con debutar en Primera..." El Litoral. 24 January 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2018.
    2. "Argentina - F. Ortega". Soccerway. Retrieved 23 November 2018.
    3. "Atlético, con equipo alternativo, visita hoy a Unión de Sunchales". Diario la Opinion. 21 July 2018. Retrieved 23 November 2018.
    4. "Ficha Estadistica de FRANCISCO ORTEGA". BDFA. Retrieved 23 November 2018.
    5. "Uno que vuelve". Diario La Opinión. 8 July 2019. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
    6. "Más dolores de cabeza para Otta de cara al regreso". Solo Ascenso. 26 August 2020. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
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