Omar Ortiz, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Omar Ortiz

Mexican footballer

Date of Birth: 13-Mar-1976

Place of Birth: Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico

Profession: association football player

Nationality: Mexico

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Omar Ortiz

  • Omar Ortiz Uribe (born 13 March 1976) is a former Mexican football goalkeeper and convicted kidnapper.
  • He made his debut in 1997 with Club de Fútbol Monterrey among others. He later spent several successful seasons at Atletico Celaya and Jaguares de Chiapas.
  • During his time at Celaya, he earned one cap for Mexico, which came against Guatemala during the 2002 CONCACAF Gold Cup.
  • Ortiz made his Atlante debut on February 25, 2009 during a CONCACAF Champions League semi-final against Houston Dynamo of Major League Soccer.
  • In May 2010, he was banned from football for two years for twice testing positive for the banned steroids oxymetholone and masteron.Ortiz is popularly known for his nickname El Gato (English: The Cat) for his "feline face" and green eyes.

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