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Brazilian footballer, defender for Red Bull Bragantino
A Brazilian footballer, Ortiz has played as a defender. Made significant contributions to the success of Red Bull Bragantino in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. His defensive skills and ability to play from the back have garnered attention since joining the senior team. Details of youth career include playing for São Paulo's youth team before moving to a professional setting. Joined Red Bull Bragantino in 2020, helping the team secure a solid standing in Brazilian football.
Played for Red Bull Bragantino
Contributed to Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
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