Julio Morales (Uruguayan footballer)
Julio César Morales Araújo,[1] nicknamed Cascarilla (16 February 1945 – 14 February 2022) was a Uruguayan professional footballer. He played as a striker. He was part of the Uruguay squad for the 1970 World Cup. He made 24 appearances for the national team from 1966 until 1981.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Julio César Morales Araújo [1] | ||
| Date of birth | 16 February 1945 | ||
| Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
| Date of death | 14 February 2022 (aged 76) | ||
| Place of death | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
| Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1961–1965 | Racing Montevideo | ||
| 1965–1972 | Nacional | ||
| 1973–1978 | Austria Wien | 168 | (55) |
| 1979–1982 | Nacional | ||
| National team | |||
| 1966–1981 | Uruguay | 24 | (11) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Morales died in Montevideo, Uruguay on 14 February 2022, two days before his 77th birthday.[2]
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