Aurelio Saco Vértiz

Saco Vértiz began his senior career with Universidad San Martin in the 2008 season. His league debut in the Torneo Descentralizado came on February 20, 2008, in Round 2 at home to Sport Áncash. Manager Víctor Rivera put him in the match for goal-winning scorer Mario Leguizamón in the 79th minute to secure the 1–0 win for his side. The following game in Round 3 he played as a starter but only lasted until the 35th minute coming off for Ronald Quinteros in the thrilling 4–3 away win over Sporting Cristal. In January 2016, Saco Vértiz signed with Fort Lauderdale Strikers of the North American Soccer League.

While playing for Universidad San Martín, Saco Vértiz featured for the Peru U20 side in 2009.

As he was born in Miami to Peruvian parents, Saco Vértiz also has American nationality.

Universitario de Deportes

Torneo Descentralizado: 2013 Universidad San Martín

Peruvian League: 2008