Carlos Morales (footballer, born 1968) explained

Carlos Morales
Fullname:Carlos Leonardo Morales Santos
Birth Date:4 November 1968
Birth Place:Asunción, Paraguay
Height:1.78 m
Position:Attacking midfielder
Youthclubs1:Guaraní
Years1:1985–1988
Years2:1988–1991
Years3:1991–1992
Years4:1993
Years5:1993–1994
Years6:1995–1999
Years7:1999–2001
Years8:2002
Years9:2002–2003
Years10:2003–2004
Years11:2004–2006
Years12:2006
Clubs1:Guaraní
Clubs2:Independiente
Clubs3:Universidad de Chile
Clubs4:Gimnasia La Plata
Clubs5:Newell's Old Boys
Clubs6:Gimnasia Jujuy
Clubs7:Colón Santa Fe
Clubs8:Tampico Madero
Clubs9:Gimnasia Jujuy
Clubs10:Racing Córdoba
Clubs11:San Martín Tucumán
Clubs12:Central Norte
Caps4:11
Caps5:6
Caps6:129
Caps7:52
Caps8:18
Caps9:37
Goals4:1
Goals5:1
Goals6:34
Goals7:2
Goals8:5
Goals9:5
Nationalyears1:1997–1998
Nationalteam1:Paraguay
Nationalcaps1:7
Nationalgoals1:0

Carlos Leonardo Morales Santos (born 4 November 1968) is a Paraguayan retired footballer who played mainly as an attacking midfielder.

Football career

Having started with local Club Guaraní in 1985, Morales played most of his career in Argentina, appearing for eight different clubs in that country (11 overall) and retiring in 2006 at the age of 38. He represented Paraguay at the 1998 FIFA World Cup, playing the first half of the 0–0 group stage draw against Bulgaria[1] and gaining a total of seven caps in one year, since making his debut in 1997 (aged 29).

He is the older brother of another footballer – and midfielder – Argentine Ángel Matute Morales. Both played for Club Atlético Independiente, but in separate spells.

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.planetworldcup.com/CUPS/1998/groupd_par_v_bul.html Paraguay – Bulgaria 0–0