Juanma Ortiz (footballer, born 1986)

Juanma Ortiz
Personal information
Full name Juan Manuel Ortiz Jiménez
Date of birth (1986-05-28) 28 May 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth Atarfe, Spain
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Socuéllamos
Youth career
CP Granada 74
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2007 CP Granada 74 46 (15)
2007–2009 Granada 74 CF 30 (1)
2008Lucena (loan) 16 (2)
2009–2010 Jerez 25 (7)
2010–2011 Loja 34 (21)
2011–2012 Jaén 20 (5)
2012–2013 Loja 12 (0)
2013–2014 Villarrobledo 30 (25)
2014–2015 Socuéllamos 13 (1)
2015–2016 Villarrubia 27 (8)
2016– Grindavík 17 (5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 September 2016

Juan Manuel "Juanma" Ortiz Jiménez (born 28 May 1986) is a Spanish footballer.[1] He currently plays for Faroese club Knattspyrnudeild UMFG as a forward.

Club career

Born in Atarfe, Granada, Andalusia, Ortiz made his senior debuts with local CP Granada 74 in the 2005–06 season. At the start of the 2007–08 campaign, his side became Granada 74 CF's reserve team and he made his professional debut with the latter on 20 October 2007, coming on as a late substitute in a 1–0 home win over Polideportivo Ejido in the Segunda División.[2]

On 4 January 2008 Ortiz was loaned to Lucena CF of the Segunda División B.[3] He subsequently returned to Granada 74 in June, being assigned to the main squad. In the following years he competed in the third level but also in Tercera División, representing Jerez CF,[4] Loja CD (two stints),[5] Real Jaén,[6] CP Villarrobledo[7] and UD Socuéllamos.[8]

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