Ariel Ortega

Ariel Ortega is an Argentine footballer, born on 4 March 1974 in Ledesma, Jujuy, Argentina. Ortega played as an attacking midfielder for River Plate and Newell's Old Boys. Ortega scored 143 goals in 685 games for club and country and won 10 trophies, including the Libertadores and 7 league titles.

Ortega's career stats

GamesGoals
Clubs, all competitions597126
Argentina8817
Total685143

Goals per game: 0.21.

Ortega's trophies and awards

  • Trophies with club and country: 10
  • League titles: 7
  • Domestic cups: 1
  • Libertadores: 1
  • Trophies with Argentina: 1
  • Individual awards: 3

River Plate

  • Primera División: 6 (1991, 1993, 1994, 1996, 2002, 2008)
  • Copa Libertadores: 1 (1996)

Parma

  • Supercoppa Italiana: 1 (1999)

Newell's Old Boys

  • Primera División: 1 (2004)

Argentina

  • Pan American Games gold medal: 1 (1995)

Individual

  • South American Team of the Year: 3 (1994, 1996, 2001)

Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

  1. 1991–1996: River Plate, 134 games, 30 goals
  2. 1997–1998: Valencia, 32 games, 9 goals
  3. 1998–1999: Sampdoria, 27 games, 8 goals
  4. 1999–2000: Parma, 18 games, 3 goals
  5. 2000–2002: River Plate, 56 games, 23 goals
  6. 2002–2003: Fenerbahçe, 14 games, 5 goals
  7. 2004–2006: Newell's Old Boys, 53 games, 11 goals
  8. 2006–2012: River Plate, 82 games, 12 goals
  9. 2008–2009: CSIR (loan), 25 games, 4 goals
  10. 2011: All Boys (loan), 12 games, 0 goals
  11. 2011–2012: Def. Belgrano (loan), 27 games, 4 goals

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