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Nathan Rafael Ordaz (born January 12, 2004) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Major League Soccer club Los Angeles FC. Born in the United States, he has previously represented the Mexico national under-20 team, the El Salvador national under-20 team and the United States national under-20 team.
Club career
Los Angeles FC
Ordaz signed with the Los Angeles FC academy in 2018, after previously competing with club side Real So Cal. He competed with Los Angeles FC Academy in the UPSL in 2021. On 22 April 2022, Ordaz signed a Homegrown Player contract with Los Angeles FC on a contract until 2025. Ordaz was loaned to LAFC's USL Championship affiliate Las Vegas Lights for the 2022 season.
International career
Ordaz is eligible to play for the United States, El Salvador or Mexico. He has represented El Salvador at under-19 in 2021, joining the U-19 team in training camp and playing with the team at the Dallas Cup. He also earned five caps for the under-20 team. In May 2022, Ordaz committed to representing Mexico at international level, and was included in the preliminary roster for the 2022 CONCACAF U-20 Championship.