Óscar Javier "Ó.J." Morales Albornoz (born 29 March 1975 in Montevideo) is an Uruguayan former footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Óscar Javier Morales Albornoz | ||
Date of birth | (1975-03-29) March 29, 1975 (age 47) | ||
Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1996–1998 | Cerro | 43 | (1) |
1999–2010 | Nacional Montevideo | 269 | (10) |
2005–2006 | → Valladolid (loan) | 30 | (0) |
2006–2007 | → Málaga (loan) | 11 | (0) |
2010 | Quilmes | 4 | (0) |
2011–2012 | Cerro | 43 | (2) |
2013 | Miramar Misiones | 0 | (0) |
2013–2014 | Villa Teresa | 13 | (0) |
National team | |||
2002–2005 | Uruguay | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 December 2013 (UTC) |
After playing in his native country with C.A. Cerro and Club Nacional de Football, Morales had two Spanish second division loan stints with Real Valladolid and Málaga CF, subsequently returning in July 2007 to Nacional.
In 2010, after more than 300 official games for his main club, the 35-year-old joined Quilmes Atlético Club, recently promoted to the top flight in Argentina.[1] The following year, he returned to his first professional team Cerro.
Honour | Club | Country | Year |
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Uruguayan League | Nacional | Uruguay | 2000 |
Uruguayan League | Nacional | Uruguay | 2001 |
Uruguayan League | Nacional | Uruguay | 2002 |
Uruguayan League | Nacional | Uruguay | 2005 |
Uruguayan League | Nacional | Uruguay | 2008–09 |
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