Carlos Moros Gracia

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Carlos Moros
Personal information
Full name Carlos Moros Gracia
Date of birth (1993-04-15) 15 April 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Sagunto, Spain
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Team information
Current team
HJK
Number 5
Youth career
1999–2012 Valencia
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2016 Temple Owls 37 (4)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2012–2015 Atlético Saguntino [1] 73 (0)
2017–2019 Sundsvall 69 (4)
2020–2021 ŁKS Łódź 36 (3)
2021–2022 Mjällby 45 (5)
2023 Djurgården 8 (0)
2024– HJK 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 April 2024

Carlos Moros Gracia (born 15 April 1993) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Finnish Veikkausliiga club HJK as a central defender.

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Club career

Born in Sagunto, Valencian Community, Moros was a Valencia CF youth graduate. On 8 August 2012 he moved to hometown side Atlético Saguntino in Tercera División, [2] and made his senior debut during the campaign. [3]

In May 2015, Moros moved abroad for the first time in his career after accepting a scholarship program at the Temple University in Philadelphia. [4] He played for the soccer team named Temple Owls, being named captain in his second season. [5]

On 30 March 2017, Moros switched teams and countries again, after agreeing to a two-year deal with Swedish club GIF Sundsvall. [6] He made his professional debut on 22 July, coming on as a substitute for fellow debutant David Batanero in a 2–2 away draw against Halmstads BK for the Allsvenskan championship.

On 24 January 2024, Moros Gracia joined Finnish champions HJK Helsinki. [7]

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References

  1. Carlos Moros Gracia, lapreferente.com
  2. "Carlos Moros ya es jugador del Saguntino" [Carlos Moros already is a Saguntino player] (in Spanish). El Camp de Fútbol. 8 August 2012. Archived from the original on 23 February 2018. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  3. "Carlos Moros: cuerpo y mente en Philadelphia con el corazón en su amado Atlético Saguntino" [Carlos Moros: body and mind in Philadelphia with the heart set on his beloved Atlético Saguntino] (in Spanish). Yo Soy Noticia. 18 February 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
  4. "Carlos Moros se despide del At. Saguntino para poner rumbo a EEUU" [Carlos Moros says goodbye to At. Saguntino to go to USA] (in Spanish). Golsmedia. 26 May 2015. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
  5. "Former Temple defender signs with first-division team in Sweden". Brotherly Game. 30 March 2017. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
  6. "David Batanero och Carlos Gracia klar för GIF Sundsvall" [David Batanero and Carlos Gracia ready for GIF Sundsvall] (in Swedish). GIF Sundsvall. 30 March 2017. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
  7. Konkaritoppari Carlos Moros Gracia Klubiin, hjk.fi, 24 January 2024