Michael Pérez Ortiz (born 14 February 1993) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Liga de Expansión MX club Cancún.
![]() Pérez with Guadalajara in 2015 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Michael Pérez Ortiz | ||
Date of birth | (1993-02-14) 14 February 1993 (age 29) | ||
Place of birth | Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico | ||
Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Cancún | ||
Number | 5 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2021 | Guadalajara | 93 | (2) |
2014–2015 | → Coras (loan) | 19 | (1) |
2019 | → Querétaro (loan) | 4 | (0) |
2020 | → Sinaloa (loan) | 10 | (0) |
2021 | → Tapatío (loan) | 5 | (0) |
2021– | Cancún | 41 | (4) |
National team | |||
2015–2016 | Mexico U22 | 7 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 October 2022 |
Pérez joined Guadalajara's youth academy in 2008. He continued through Chivas Youth Academy getting to play through Chivas ranks from U-17 and U-20. Until finally reaching the first team, John van 't Schip being the coach promoting Pérez to first team in 2012.[1]
He made his official debut under Dutch coach John van 't Schip as a substitute in a game against Chiapas on October 14, 2013 which he played all 22 minutes.[2]
Pérez was loaned out to Coras for 2014–15 season. He made his official debut as a starter on 1 August 2014 at home against Correcaminos UAT.
Guadalajara
Mexico U22
Mexico men's football squad – 2016 Summer Olympics | ||
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