| Rafael Morales | |
| Fullname: | Rafael Humberto Morales de Leon |
| Birth Date: | 6 April 1988[1] |
| Birth Place: | Jocotenango, Guatemala |
| Height: | 1.77 m[2] |
| Currentclub: | Comunicaciones |
| Clubnumber: | 14 |
| Position: | Left-back |
| Years1: | 2008–2014 |
| Years2: | 2014–2015 |
| Years3: | 2015– |
| Clubs1: | Comunicaciones |
| Clubs2: | Saprissa |
| Clubs3: | Comunicaciones |
| Caps1: | 147 |
| Caps2: | 17 |
| Caps3: | 221 |
| Goals1: | 10 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Goals3: | 7 |
| Nationalteam1: | Guatemala U17[3] |
| Nationalteam2: | Guatemala U20[4] |
| Nationalteam3: | Guatemala U23[5] |
| Nationalyears4: | 2011–2019 |
| Nationalteam4: | Guatemala |
| Nationalcaps4: | 22 |
| Nationalgoals4: | 2 |
| Club-Update: | 12 January 2021 |
| Nationalteam-Update: | 9 June 2019 |
Rafael Humberto Morales de Leon (born 6 April 1988) is a Guatemalan professional footballer who plays as a defender for Liga Nacional club Comunicaciones.
Morales began his career playing for Comunicaciones.
Saprissa announced the signing of Morales in June 2014.[6] He scored his first goal in his debut against Mexican side León.[7]
| Country | Domestic | International | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | League | Cup | Cup | Total | ||||||
| League | Club | Season | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Liga Nacional | Comunicaciones | 2011-2012 | 41 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 46 | 6 |
| 2012-2013 | 49 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 2 | ||
| 2013-2014 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 41 | 2 | ||
| Total | Guatemala | 129 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 136 | 10 | |
| Costa Rica | League | Cup | Cup | Total | ||||||
| League | Club | Season | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Costa Rican FPD | Saprissa | 2014-2015 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 2 |
| Total | Costa Rica | 14 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 2 | |
Scores and results list Guatemala's goal tally first.[8]
| Goal | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25 March 2016 | Estadio Mateo Flores, Guatemala City, Guatemala | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification | ||
| 2 | 7 September 2016 | Estadio Mateo Flores, Guatemala City, Guatemala | 1–0 | 9–3 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
Apertura 2009, Clausura 2011, Apertura 2011, Clausura 2013, Apertura 2013, Clausura 2014, Apertura 2014, Clausura 2015, Clausura 2022, Apertura 2023