Jacobo Ortega

Jacobo Ortega Conde (born 29 May 2006) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a forward for club Strasbourg.

Early life Ortega was born on 29 May 2006 in Madrid, Spain and is a native of the city. Growing up, he enjoyed watching American television show Prison Break and studied business administration.

Career As a youth player, Ortega joined the youth academy of La Liga side Real Madrid, where he played in the UEFA Youth League, and was promoted to the club's C team ahead of the 2024–25 season. The same year, he was promoted to their reserve team.

On 17 August 2026, Ortega signed a five-year contract with Ligue 1 club Strasbourg.

Style of play Ortega plays as a forward. Spanish news website Relevo wrote in 2025 that he "is a striker profile that is scarce in Spanish youth teams. A powerful, tall, and goal-scoring striker of the past, he also possesses the talents of today's forwards: he's active outside the box, is physical, and has the quality to make a difference with passes and assists".

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