Manuel Jesús Ortiz

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Manuel Jesús Ortiz Faúndez is a Chilean former footballer who played as a left winger. He began his career with Huachipato, helping them win the 1966 Segunda División and earn promotion to Chile’s top division, where he stayed until 1970. He then joined Santiago Wanderers (1971–1972). In 1973 he moved to Bolivia to play for The Strongest, spending three seasons there and winning the 1974 league title; he also played for Litoral in La Paz. Ortiz’s nickname was Chueco, meaning Bow-legged.