Julio Morales
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| Julio Morales | ||
| Personal information | ||
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| Full name | Julio Cesar Pelinho Morales | |
| Date of birth | February 16, 1945 | |
| Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | |
| Height | 164 cm | |
| Playing position | Striker | |
| Senior career1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1961-1965 1965-1972 1973-1978 1979-1982 |
Racing Montevideo Nacional Austria Wien Nacional |
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| National team | ||
| 1966-1981 | Uruguay | 24 (11) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Julio César Pelinho Morales is a former Uruguayan football striker. He was born on February 16, 1945, in the city of Montevideo in Uruguay. He was part of the Uruguay squad for the 1970 World Cup, where they finished fourth, as well as in a Mundialito winning team in January of 1981, at the age of almost 36. He won a number of trophies in South America and Europe including the Copa Libertadores in 1971 and 1980.
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[edit] Club career
Morales started his career in 1961 at the age of 16 with Racing Club de Montevideo, in 1965 he was signed by Uruguayan giantsNacional he helped the club to win 5 league titles and a Copa Libertadores before moving to Europe to play for Austria Wien.
With Austria Wien he won two Austrian league titles and two Austrian Cups, he also played in the European Cup Winners Cup final in 1978.
After the disappointment of missing out on the Cup Winners Cup, Morales returend to Nacional, where he won another league title and Copa Libertadores before his retirement in 1982.
Morales is the 5th highest scoring player in the history of the Copa Libertadores with 30 goals, he scored a total of 191 goals for Nacional in 471 appearances.
[edit] National titles
| Season | Club | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 |  Nacional |
Primera División Uruguaya |
| 1968 | Nacional |
Primera División Uruguaya |
| 1969 | Nacional |
Primera División Uruguaya |
| 1970 | Nacional |
Primera División Uruguaya |
| 1971 | Nacional |
Primera División Uruguaya |
| 1974 |  Austria Wien |
Austrian Cup |
| 1976 | Austria Wien |
Austrian Bundesliga |
| 1977 | Austria Wien |
Austrian Cup |
| 1978 | Austria Wien |
Austrian Bundesliga |
| 1980 | Nacional |
Primera División Uruguaya |
[edit] International titles
| Season | Club | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Nacional |
Copa Libertadores |
| 1971 | Nacional |
Copa Intercontinental |
| 1971 | Nacional |
Copa Interamericana |
| 1980 | Nacional |
Copa Libertadores |
| 1980 | Nacional |
Copa Intercontinental |
[edit] External links
- Nacional player profile (Spanish)
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