Felipe Ortiz (footballer)

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

Felipe Sebastián Ortiz Venegas (born 25 September 2001) is a Chilean footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Curicó Unido.

Felipe Ortiz

Personal information
Full name	Felipe Sebastián Ortiz Venegas
Date of birth	(2001-09-25) 25 September 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth	Curicó, Chile
Height	1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s)	Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team	Curicó Unido
Number	18
Youth career
	Curicó Unido
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2020–	Curicó Unido	49	(0)
International career
2022–	Chile U23	1	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

A product of Curicó Unido youth system, Ortiz made his professional debut in the 2020 season making six appearances.^[1] During that first season he played alongside experienced players such as José Rojas and Leandro Benegas.^[2]

International career

In August 2022, Ortiz represented Chile at under-23 level in a friendly match against Peru U23^[3] and has taken part of training microcycles.^[4]

Honours

In December 2022, Ortiz was honored as one of the best athletes from his city of birth, Curicó, alongside Damián Muñoz, his coach in Curicó Unido, and Ivana González, the goalkeeper of the women's team.^[1]