Léo Ortiz

Leonardo "Léo" Rech Ortiz (born 3 January 1996) is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Red Bull Bragantino as a centre-back.

Léo Ortiz
Personal information
Full name Leonardo Rech Ortiz
Date of birth (1996-01-03) 3 January 1996
Place of birth Porto Alegre, Brazil
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Club information
Current team
 RB Bragantino
Number 3
Youth career
Internacional
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2019 Internacional 13 (0)
2018 → Sport Recife (loan) 6 (0)
2019 → Red Bull Brasil (loan) 0 (0)
2019– Red Bull Bragantino 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:44, 26 June 2019 (UTC)

Club career

Born in Porto Alegre, Ortiz was an Internacional youth graduate. He made his senior debut with the B-team on 2 September 2015, starting in a 2–0 Copa FGF away win against Igrejinha.[1]

After appearing with the B-side, Ortiz was promoted to the main squad in January 2017, and made his first team debut on 25 February by starting in a 1–0 home win against Brasil de Pelotas for the Campeonato Gaúcho championship. On 6 March, he extended his contract until December 2019.[2]

Ortiz contributed with 13 league appearances during his first senior campaign, as his side achieved promotion to the Série A at first attempt. On 31 December 2017, he was loaned to top tier side Sport Recife for one year.[3]

Ortiz made his debut in the main category of Brazilian football on 15 April 2018, starting in a 3–0 away loss against América Mineiro. He appeared rarely as his side suffered relegation, and joined Red Bull Brasil on loan on 12 December.[4]

In April 2019, Ortiz became a player of, and signed a permanent contract with Bragantino, after the merger of Red Bull Brasil and Clube Atlético Bragantino.[5]

Career statistics
As of 23 April 2019[6]
Club Season League State League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Internacional 2015 Série A 000000—2[lower-alpha 1]020
2016 000000—2[lower-alpha 2]020
2017 Série B 13012060—00310
Subtotal 13012060—40350
Sport Recife (loan) 2018 Série A 609120——171
Red Bull Brasil (loan) 2019 Paulista —160———160
Red Bull Bragantino 2019 Série B 00————00
Career total 190371800040681
  1. Appearance(s) in Copa FGF
  2. Appearance(s) in Copa Sul-Fronteira

References
  1. "Inter B vence Igrejinha pela Copa Luiz Fernando Costa" [Inter B defeat Igrejinha for the Copa Luiz Fernando Costa] (in Portuguese). SC Internacional. 3 September 2015. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
  2. "Inter renova contratos do volante Charles e do zagueiro Léo Ortiz" [Inter renew contracts of defensive midfielder Charles and stopper Léo Ortiz] (in Portuguese). SC Internacional. 6 March 2017. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
  3. "Inter empresta Léo Ortiz e Anselmo ao Sport e segue tentando Rithely" [Inter loan Léo Ortiz and Anselmo to Sport and keep on trying to land Rithely] (in Portuguese). UOL Esporte. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
  4. "Paulistão: Red Bull Brasil acerta empréstimo de defensor do Internacional" [Paulistão: Red Bull Brasil agree loan of Internacional defender] (in Portuguese). Futebol Interior. 12 December 2018. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
  5. "RB Brasil assume Bragantino com investimento milionário e quer acesso à elite nesta temporada" (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 23 April 2019.
  6. Léo Ortiz at Soccerway. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
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