Luis Morales (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Luis Morales Arboleda | ||
| Date of birth | 16 February 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Granada, Spain | ||
| Position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Almería B | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2014 | Atlético Monachil | ||
| 2014–2015 | Monachil | ||
| 2015–2017 | Ciudad Granada | ||
| 2017–2021 | Granada | ||
| 2021 | Atlético Monachil | ||
| 2021–2022 | Betis | ||
| 2022–2023 | Calavera | ||
| 2023 | Betis | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024–2025 | Cádiz B | 44 | (6) |
| 2024–2025 | Cádiz | 0 | (0) |
| 2025–2026 | Atlético Sanluqueño | 10 | (1) |
| 2026 | Melilla | 10 | (0) |
| 2026– | Almería B | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 24 May 2026 | |||
Luis Morales Arboleda (born 16 February 2005) is a Spanish footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for UD Almería B.
Career
Born in Granada, Andalusia, Morales played for CA Monachil (two stints), UD Monachil, CD Atlético Ciudad de Granada, Granada CF and Real Betis as a youth. On 5 December 2023, he signed a two-and-a-half-year deal with Cádiz CF, and was assigned to the reserves in Segunda Federación.[1]
Morales made his senior debut on 7 January 2024, coming on as a half-time substitute in a 3–1 home win over FC La Unión Atlético.[2] He scored his first goal on 3 March, netting the B's opener in a 3–0 home win over Racing Cartagena Mar Menor FC.[3]
Morales made his first team debut with the Submarino Amarillo on 4 December 2024, replacing Álex Fernández in a 1–0 home loss to CD Eldense, for the season's Copa del Rey.[4] The following 23 July, he moved to Primera Federación side Atlético Sanluqueño CF on a two-year deal.[5]
On 20 January 2026, after being mainly a backup option, Morales moved to UD Melilla in the fourth division on a six-month contract.[6] In July, he moved to another reserve team, UD Almería B in Tercera Federación.
References
- ↑ "Luis Morales, nuevo refuerzo del Cádiz CF Mirandilla" [Luis Morales, new addition of Cádiz CF Mirandilla] (in Spanish). Cádiz CF. 5 December 2023. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
- ↑ "Etta Eyong pone la música en el Mirandilla (3–1)" [Etta Eyong brings the music to Mirandilla (3–1)] (in Spanish). La Voz Digital. 7 January 2024. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
- ↑ "El Cádiz CF Mirandilla se impone 3–0 al Racing Cartagena" [Cádiz CF Mirandilla impose themselves 3–0 over Racing Cartagena] (in Spanish). Diario de Cádiz. 3 March 2024. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
- ↑ "Luis Morales, la noticia positiva en el Cádiz - Eldense" [Luis Morales, the positive news in Cádiz - Eldense] (in Spanish). La Voz Digital. 5 December 2024. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
- ↑ "Luis Morales nuevo jugador del Atlético Sanluqueño CF" [Luis Morales new player of Atlético Sanluqueño CF] (in Spanish). Atlético Sanluqueño CF. 23 July 2025. Retrieved 30 July 2026.
- ↑ "Luis Morales nuevo refuerzo azulino" [Luis Morales new blues signing] (in Spanish). UD Melilla. 20 January 2026. Retrieved 30 July 2026.
External links
- Luis Morales at BDFutbol
- Luis Morales at LaPreferente.com (in Spanish)
- Luis Morales at Soccerway
- 2005 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Granada
- Men's association football midfielders
- Spanish men's footballers
- Primera Federación players
- Segunda Federación players
- Cádiz CF Mirandilla players
- Cádiz CF players
- Atlético Sanluqueño CF players
- UD Melilla footballers
- UD Almería B players
- 21st-century Spanish sportsmen