Amaury Morales

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Amaury Morales
Personal information
Full name Amaury Morales Rosas
Date of birth (2005-12-03) 3 December 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth Mexico City, Mexico
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Cruz Azul
Number 194
Youth career
2018– Cruz Azul
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2023– Cruz Azul 34 (2)
International career
2024– Mexico U20 15 (2)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22 July 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 4 October 2025

Amaury Morales Rosas (born 3 December 2005) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga MX club Cruz Azul.

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Club career

Born in Mexico City, Morales began his career in Cruz Azul's youth system in 2018, playing from the U-13 to U-23 categories. He made his professional debut on 15 September 2023, in a 2–2 draw against Mazatlán, coming as a substitute for Carlos Rotondi, under the management of Joaquín Moreno. [1] He began to feature in more matches under Martín Anselmi during his debut season with the team. [2]

International career

Morales was called up by Eduardo Arce for the 2024 CONCACAF U-20 Championship. [3] He scored the fourth goal in Mexico's 4–0 victory over Haiti. [4] He later scored the second goal in the quarter-finals against Costa Rica, securing the team's qualification for the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup. [5] Mexico went on to win the championship by defeating the United States in the final. [6]

In 2025, Arce called him up to represent Mexico at the FIFA U-20 World Cup held in Chile. [7]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 19 July 2025 [8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Cruz Azul 2023–24 Liga MX 8080
2024–25 Liga MX25260312
2025–26 Liga MX10000010
Total34260402
Career total342006000402

Honours

Cruz Azul

Mexico U20

References

  1. "Conoce a la joya de 17 años que debutó con Cruz Azul". Azteca Deportes (in Mexican Spanish). 16 September 2023. Retrieved 14 June 2025.
  2. "Cruz Azul revive a sus fuerzas básicas con Martín Anselmi como director técnico". www.tudn.com (in Spanish). 13 March 2024. Retrieved 14 June 2025.
  3. Negrete, Megan (26 June 2024). "Liga MX: Cruz Azul y Martín Anselmi sufrirán dos bajas importantes para el inicio del Apertura 2024 y Leagues Cup ¡Conócelos!". Juanfutbol (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 June 2025.
  4. Pérez, Ramiro (22 July 2024). "¡Ilusiona! México debuta con goleada ante Haití en el Premundial Sub-20". www.record.com.mx (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 June 2025.
  5. Rosas, Javier (13 August 2023). "Leagues Cup: Cruz Azul, con 'refuerzos' del Premundial Sub-20". ESPN.com.mx (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 June 2025.
  6. "Mexico wins Concacaf U-20 Championship with late goals against U.S." OneFootball. 5 August 2024. Retrieved 14 June 2025.
  7. "Convocatoria Oficial de México Sub-20 para el Mundial de Chile". MiSeleccion.mx (in Spanish). 10 September 2025. Retrieved 27 September 2025.
  8. Amaury Morales at Soccerway . Retrieved 14 June 2025.