Daniel Ortiz

MASTER TRAINER | FUTSAL

Daniel O.'s coaching philosophy blends elite European and South American futsal traditions, focusing on talent identification, cognitive development, and high-performance methodologies. With a deep commitment to developing technically gifted and tactically intelligent athletes, he fosters a values-driven team culture that supports personal growth alongside athletic excellence. His holistic approach to coaching—rooted in structure, creativity, and discipline—has allowed him to lead teams with purpose while mentoring players to thrive both on and off the court.

Throughout his career, Daniel has worked across multiple levels and age groups, from grassroots to professional. Currently serving as Futsal Head Coach and Opposition Analyst for the Arlington Soccer Association’s Women’s Pro Team, he specializes in performance analysis and player development. His past roles include Youth Program Director and Head Coach at Real Automóvil Club de España, where he managed operations for U8–U16 teams, and Career Transition Coach at EGGOMOTION, guiding athletes through key life and career phases. With top-tier credentials—including a Futsal License A (CBFS), UEFA Goalkeeping License B, and certifications in scouting and talent ID—Daniel pairs technical expertise with academic rigor. His playing background in Spain's Segunda B and at elite youth levels, including with Real Madrid CF's futsal program, further enhances his insight. He has also contributed to the development of standout players like Gonzalo García (Real Madrid CF), John Finn (Getafe CF), and Carlos Fernández (AD Unión Adarve).