FC Goa is thrilled to announce the return of Jorge Ortiz Mendoza for the 2026-27 season, having signed a one-year contract with the team.
The Spanish forward is back at the club after a successful previous stint, where he became a pivotal player in FC Goa’s offense, netting 16 goals.
Ortiz is recognized for his creativity, technical skills, and direct approach to the game. His experience and understanding of the Gaurs’ playing style will be invaluable. He is adept at maneuvering through the attacking zone, creating chances, and taking on defenders, which will enhance the quality and flexibility of FC Goa’s lineup.
Club Officials Express Enthusiasm for Ortiz’s Return
Lokesh Bherwani, the Director of Football at FC Goa, expressed his excitement about Ortiz’s return, stating, “We are thrilled to have Jorge back with us. He is already familiar with the club’s culture and playing style. His talent, creativity, and experience will be crucial for our success, and we are eager to see him continue his journey with us in Orange.”
Insights from the Head Coach
Head Coach Gouramangi Singh shared his thoughts, saying, “Jorge possesses exceptional quality and character. He understands the local environment and has previously demonstrated his capabilities on the field. His creativity and knack for making impactful plays will be essential for our team. We are excited to collaborate with him once again.”
Jorge Ortiz Mendoza’s Excitement to Rejoin FC Goa
After rejoining the club, Jorge Ortiz Mendoza expressed his happiness, stating, “I am delighted to return to FC Goa. This club and the city of Goa hold a special significance for me, and I am eager to embark on this new chapter with the Gaurs. I understand the passion of our fans, and I am committed to giving my all for the badge and helping the team reach our goals.”