Carlos Morales
Encyclopedia
Carlos Adrián Morales Higuera (born September 6, 1979 in La Piedad
, Michoacán
) is a Mexican
soccer
player. He currently plays for Santos Laguna in the Mexican First Division
. Coming over from Deportivo Toluca, where he was league champion, Morales was transferred to Tecos on the eve of the Clausura 2009 season.
Carlos began his career by debuting with Mexico's segunda division La Piedad (based on the city in the Mexican State of Michoacan
)(1997-'98), then was brought forth to Primera Division Monarcas Morelia(1998–2001 and 2002–2004), later on he would move to C.F. Pachuca (2001–2002), Tigres UANL (2003–2006), and finally would be integrated to Club Toluca
(2006–2009). Currently positioned as midfielder with Tecos.
Carlos is the brother of Ramón Morales
, the former Chivas de Guadalajara midfielder.
La Piedad
La Piedad de Cavadas is a city and its surrounding municipality located at in the north-west of the Mexican state of Michoacán, bordering Jalisco and Guanajuato. The original colonial name was San Sebastián. It is bordered by the town of Santa Ana Pacueco, Guanajuato. Both towns straddle the...
, Michoacán
Michoacán
Michoacán officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Michoacán de Ocampo is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided in 113 municipalities and its capital city is Morelia...
) is a Mexican
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
soccer
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
player. He currently plays for Santos Laguna in the Mexican First Division
Primera División de México
The Primera División Profesional , known simply as the Primera División, is the top level of the Mexican football league system and is administered by the Mexican Football Federation. It was established in 1943 and as of 2011 has 18 clubs. Up to June 2011, it was divided into three groups competing...
. Coming over from Deportivo Toluca, where he was league champion, Morales was transferred to Tecos on the eve of the Clausura 2009 season.
Carlos began his career by debuting with Mexico's segunda division La Piedad (based on the city in the Mexican State of Michoacan
Michoacán
Michoacán officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Michoacán de Ocampo is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided in 113 municipalities and its capital city is Morelia...
)(1997-'98), then was brought forth to Primera Division Monarcas Morelia(1998–2001 and 2002–2004), later on he would move to C.F. Pachuca (2001–2002), Tigres UANL (2003–2006), and finally would be integrated to Club Toluca
Club Toluca
Deportivo Toluca Fútbol Club is a Mexican professional football club. Toluca's stadium Nemesio Diez Riega is located in Toluca, State of Mexico in Mexico. Toluca plays in the Primera División de México and has been champion ten times...
(2006–2009). Currently positioned as midfielder with Tecos.
Carlos is the brother of Ramón Morales
Ramón Morales
Ramón Morales Higuera is a retired Mexican international footballer who last played for Estudiantes Tecos as a midfielder.Biography=...
, the former Chivas de Guadalajara midfielder.