Pedro Ortiz (footballer, born 2000)

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

Pedro Ortiz Bernat (born 19 August 2000) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for La Liga club Sevilla.

Pedro Ortiz

Personal information
Full name	Pedro Ortiz Bernat
Date of birth	(2000-08-19) 19 August 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth	Sóller, Spain
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Sevilla
Number	8
Youth career
	Atlético Baleares
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2018–2019	Atlético Baleares	11	(1)
2019–2023	Sevilla B	59	(4)
2021–	Sevilla	2	(0)
2023–2024	→ Vizela (loan)	24	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 July 2024

Career

Born in Sóller, Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Ortiz was a CD Atlético Baleares youth graduate. He made his senior team debut on 2 September 2018, coming on as a second-half substitute for Kike López in a 1–0 Segunda División B home win against CD Alcoyano.^[2]

Ortiz scored his first senior goal on 24 March 2019, netting his team's second in a 2–0 away success over RCD Espanyol B.^[3] On 5 July, Sevilla FC reached an agreement in principle with Atlético Baleares for the signing of Ortiz,^[4] and he signed a four-year deal three days later, being assigned to the reserves also in the third division.^[5]

Ortiz made his first team – and La Liga – debut with the Andalusians on 15 August 2021, replacing Joan Jordán late into a 3–0 home defeat of Rayo Vallecano.^[6][7]

On 17 January 2023, Sevilla sent Ortiz on loan to Primeira Liga club Vizela until the end of the 2022–23 season.^[8] On 16 August, his loan was renewed for a further year.^[9]

References

1. "Pedro Ortiz". Sevilla FC. Archived from the original on 16 July 2022. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
2. "Fullana da la primera victoria al Atlético Baleares" [Fullana gives the first win to Atlético Baleares] (in Spanish). Diario de Mallorca. 2 September 2018. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
3. "El Atlético Baleares blinda el liderato" [Atlético Baleares shield the leadership] (in Spanish). Última Hora. 24 March 2019. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
4. "Principio de acuerdo con el Atlético Baleares para la llegada de Pedro Ortiz al Sevilla Atlético" [Agreement in principle with Atlético Baleares for the arrival of Pedro Ortiz at Sevilla Atlético] (in Spanish). Sevilla FC. 5 July 2019. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
5. "Pedro Ortiz firma por cuatro temporadas con el filial" [Pedro Ortiz signs for four seasons with the reserves] (in Spanish). Sevilla FC. 8 July 2019. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
6. "El 'calor' del Sevilla" [The 'heat' of Sevilla] (in Spanish). Marca. 16 August 2021. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
7. "Espectacular estreno en Primera del 'solleric' Pedro Ortiz" [Spectacular debut in Primera of the 'solleric' Pedro Ortiz] (in Spanish). Última Hora. 16 August 2021. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
8. "Pedro Ortiz assina: "Vai ser incrível"" [Pedro Ortiz signs: “It will be incredible”] (in Portuguese). F.C. Vizela. 17 January 2023. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
9. "Pedro Ortiz de regresso" [Pedro Ortiz is back]. FC Vizela (in European Portuguese). 16 August 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.

External links

• Pedro Ortiz at BDFutbol
• Pedro Ortiz at Soccerway