Eneko Ortiz

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Ortiz and the second or maternal family name is Díaz.

Eneko Ortiz Díaz (born 26 May 2003) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Villarreal CF B.

Eneko Ortiz

Personal information
Full name	Eneko Ortiz Díaz
Date of birth	(2003-05-23) 23 May 2003 (age 22)
Place of birth	Miranda de Ebro, Spain
Position(s)	Left-back
Team information
Current team	Villarreal B
Youth career
	Mirandés
2019–2022	Alavés
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2022–2025	Alavés B	83	(2)
2023–2025	Alavés	1	(0)
2025–	Villarreal B	0	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 May 2025

Career

Born in Miranda de Ebro, Burgos, Castile and León, Ortiz joined Deportivo Alavés' youth sides from hometown side CD Mirandés in 2019.^[1] On 11 April 2022, while still a youth, he renewed his contract with the club until 2025.^[2]

Ortiz made his senior debut with the reserves on 30 April 2022, coming on as a late substitute for Stephane Keller in a 2–2 Tercera División RFEF away draw against Urduliz FT, as his side was already promoted. Definitely promoted to the B-side ahead of the 2022–23 Segunda Federación, he scored his first senior goal on 12 February 2023, netting the fourth in a 4–0 away routing of CD Arnedo.^[3]

Ortiz made his first team – and La Liga – debut on 26 May 2024, replacing fellow youth graduate Javi López in a 1–1 away draw against UD Las Palmas.^[4][5] On 23 June of the following year, he moved to another reserve team, Villarreal CF B in Primera Federación.^[6]