Miguel Morro Explained

Miguel Morro
Full Name:Miguel Ángel Morro Muñoz
Birth Date:11 September 2000
Birth Place:Alcalá de Henares, Spain
Height:1.95 m
Position:Goalkeeper
Currentclub:Rayo Vallecano
Youthclubs1:Naya
Youthclubs2:Real Madrid
Youthclubs3:Alcobendas
Youthclubs4:Alcalá
Youthclubs5:Rayo Vallecano
Years1:2019–2023
Caps1:14
Goals1:0
Years2:2019–
Caps2:7
Goals2:0
Years3:2021–2022
Clubs3:Fuenlabrada (loan)
Caps3:13
Goals3:0
Years4:2023–2024
Clubs4:Villarreal B (loan)
Caps4:9
Goals4:0
Nationalyears1:2018–2019
Nationalcaps1:2
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:2022
Nationalcaps2:2
Nationalgoals2:0
Club-Update:8 June 2024

Miguel Ángel Morro Muñoz (born 11 September 2000) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Rayo Vallecano.

Club career

Born in Alcalá de Henares, Community of Madrid, Community of Madrid, Morro represented AD Naya, Real Madrid, Alcobendas CF, RSD Alcalá and Rayo Vallecano.[1] On 31 January 2019, he renewed his contract with the latter until 2023.[2]

Morro made his senior debut with the reserves on 3 February 2019, starting in a 1–0 Tercera División home win against CD Leganés B.[3] On 11 October, after both first team goalkeepers were out (Alberto García injured and Stole Dimitrievski on international duty), he made his professional debut by playing the full 90 minutes in a 2–1 home defeat of CD Tenerife in the Segunda División.[4]

On 25 August 2021, Morro was loaned to CF Fuenlabrada in the second division, for one year.[5] Upon returning, he was a third-choice behind Stole Dimitrievski and Diego López before moving out on loan to Villarreal CF B also in division two on 25 August 2023.[6]

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Rayo Vallecano B2018–19Tercera División100100
2019–20Tercera División3030
Total1300000130
Rayo Vallecano2019–20Segunda División304070
2020–21Segunda División40200060
2021–22La Liga000000
Total706000130
Career total2006000260

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Conoce a... Miguel Morro. Know... Miguel Morro. Unión Rayo. es. 19 August 2018. 12 October 2019.
  2. Web site: Miguel Morro renueva hasta 2023. Miguel Morro renews until 2023. Rayo Vallecano. 31 January 2019. 12 October 2019.
  3. Web site: Rayo B 1–0 Leganés: 'Carrascazo'. Unión Rayo. es. 3 February 2019. 12 October 2019.
  4. Web site: El Rayo se saca de la cabeza su mala racha. Rayo leave their poor run by the head. Marca. es. 11 October 2019. 12 October 2019.
  5. Web site: Miguel Morro jugará cedido en el CF Fuenlabrada. Miguel Morro will play on loan at CF Fuenlabrada. Rayo Vallecano. es. 25 August 2021. 25 August 2021.
  6. Web site: Miguel Morro jugará cedido en el Villarreal B. Miguel Morro will play on loan at Villarreal B. Rayo Vallecano. es. 25 August 2023. 25 August 2023.