Julio Joao Ortiz

Julio Joao Ortiz Landázuri (born 1 May 1996) Ortiz was with El Nacional and Universidad Católica as a youth player.

After playing on loan for Uruguayan side Plaza Colonia in 2015, he has developed his career in his country of birth. In the second level, he has played for , Deportivo Quito and Clan Juvenil. In the third level, he played for Cumbayá.

In the Ecuadorian Serie A, he has played for Universidad Católica, Clan Juvenil, Deportivo Cuenca, Delfín, LDU Quito and Independiente del Valle since 2022.

On 15 January 2025, Ortiz signed with Major League Soccer side Portland Timbers.

International career Ortiz was a member of the Ecuador under-17 squad in the 2013 South American Championship.

At senior level, he made his debut in a friendly against Mexico in October 2021.

International

Honours Independiente del Valle Copa Ecuador: 2022 Supercopa Ecuador: 2023 Copa Sudamericana: 2022 Recopa Sudamericana: 2023