He was regarded as one of Mexico's most outstanding and skilful attackingleft midfielders, with explosive speed, dribbling skills, fast attacking abilities and a powerful left foot, while also being an outstanding free kick taker. Ramón is known as one of the best mid-range free kick takers in Mexico's Primera División. Morales is a versatile player often playing as a left winger, however it is not uncommon to see him move up in the pitch as a left forward or down on the defensive side as a left-sided wing-back.
Ramón was a key figure for Guadalajara and has been so for years, aiding the team with swift counterattacks, precise crosses and through passes. He was a vital part in Chivas' Championship Apertura 2006 season. On 27 December 2006 Ramón Morales was appointed as Chivas' new captain for the 2007 season following the departure of ex-Chiva Oswaldo Sánchez to Santos Laguna. Morales scored 66 goals for Guadalajara, which is ninth all-time in club history.
On 11 August 2011, Morales announced his retirement from professional football after a 16-year career.[3]
Coaching careerEdit
On 6 January 2013, Morales was presented as the new coach for Guadalajara Sub-17 Team. On 1 December 2013 he was crowned champions with the Under 17 team in the final against los Tuzos de Pachuca. He was later moved up to be the under-20s coach.
On 3 October 2014, he was appointed as the interim coach of the first division team after the resignation of Carlos Bustos.
In June 2015, after success with the youth teams, he was appointed as the assistant manager of Jose Manuel de la Torre with the first team.
On 14 September 2015, after Jose Manuel de la Torre was released, Morales was appointed as Chivas' interim manager for the second time while a new coach was announced.
International careerEdit
Morales made his international debut for the Mexico national team on 12 July 2001, playing against Brazil. Morales played for Mexico at the 2002 FIFA World Cup in Korea-Japan, where he appeared in four matches. He also played in the 2004 Copa América where he scored a freekick goal for Mexico's first official win over Argentina. The game ended 1–0 in favor of Mexico. He also played four games in the 2005 Confederations Cup, in Germany and five games in Mexico's qualification matches for the 2006 World Cup. Morales played in three matches in the 2006 FIFA World Cup. He scored a freekick in Mexico's 2–0 win over Brazil in the first round of the Copa América.
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^Jiménez, Alexander (4 December 2006). "Ramón Morales enfrentará a su hermano Carlos en la Final" [Ramón Morales will face his brother Carlos in the Final] (in Spanish). Medio Tiempo.
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In this Spanish name the first or paternal surname is Morales and the second or maternal family name is Higuera Ramon Morales Higuera born 10 October 1975 is a Mexican former professional footballer who played as a midfielder Ramon MoralesPersonal informationFull nameRamon Morales Higuera 1 Date of birth 1975 10 10 10 October 1975 age 48 Place of birthLa Piedad Michoacan MexicoHeight1 68 m 5 ft 6 in Position s MidfielderTeam informationCurrent teamAtletico Morelia Assistant Senior career YearsTeamApps Gls 1994 1995La Piedad26 15 1995 1998Monterrey84 3 1999 2010Guadalajara382 66 2010 2011Tecos28 1 Total520 84 International career2001 2007Mexico64 6 Managerial career2012 2013Oro2013 2015Guadalajara Reserves and Academy2015Guadalajara Interim 2015Guadalajara Assistant 2016Guadalajara Reserves and Academy2016Coras2023 Atletico Morelia Assistant Medal record Representing MexicoRunner up CONCACAF Gold Cup 2007Copa America 2007 Club domestic league appearances and goals Contents 1 Club career 2 Coaching career 3 International career 4 Career statistics 4 1 International goals 5 Honours 6 References 7 External linksClub career EditMorales made his professional debut in the Mexican Primera Division in 1995 playing for Rayados de Monterrey in a 0 0 draw match against Tecos UAG He was regarded as one of Mexico s most outstanding and skilful attacking left midfielders with explosive speed dribbling skills fast attacking abilities and a powerful left foot while also being an outstanding free kick taker Ramon is known as one of the best mid range free kick takers in Mexico s Primera Division Morales is a versatile player often playing as a left winger however it is not uncommon to see him move up in the pitch as a left forward or down on the defensive side as a left sided wing back Ramon was a key figure for Guadalajara and has been so for years aiding the team with swift counterattacks precise crosses and through passes He was a vital part in Chivas Championship Apertura 2006 season On 27 December 2006 Ramon Morales was appointed as Chivas new captain for the 2007 season following the departure of ex Chiva Oswaldo Sanchez to Santos Laguna Morales scored 66 goals for Guadalajara which is ninth all time in club history His younger brother Carlos currently plays for Monarcas Morelia and is also a left midfielder 2 On 11 August 2011 Morales announced his retirement from professional football after a 16 year career 3 Coaching career EditOn 6 January 2013 Morales was presented as the new coach for Guadalajara Sub 17 Team On 1 December 2013 he was crowned champions with the Under 17 team in the final against los Tuzos de Pachuca He was later moved up to be the under 20s coach On 3 October 2014 he was appointed as the interim coach of the first division team after the resignation of Carlos Bustos In June 2015 after success with the youth teams he was appointed as the assistant manager of Jose Manuel de la Torre with the first team On 14 September 2015 after Jose Manuel de la Torre was released Morales was appointed as Chivas interim manager for the second time while a new coach was announced International career EditMorales made his international debut for the Mexico national team on 12 July 2001 playing against Brazil Morales played for Mexico at the 2002 FIFA World Cup in Korea Japan where he appeared in four matches He also played in the 2004 Copa America where he scored a freekick goal for Mexico s first official win over Argentina The game ended 1 0 in favor of Mexico He also played four games in the 2005 Confederations Cup in Germany and five games in Mexico s qualification matches for the 2006 World Cup Morales played in three matches in the 2006 FIFA World Cup He scored a freekick in Mexico s 2 0 win over Brazil in the first round of the Copa America Career statistics EditInternational goals Edit Goal Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition1 23 August 2001 Estadio Luis Pirata Fuente Veracruz Mexico nbsp Liberia 1 0 5 4 Friendly2 13 March 2002 Qualcomm Stadium San Diego United States nbsp Albania 3 0 4 0 Friendly3 10 July 2004 Estadio Elias Aguirre Chiclayo Peru nbsp Argentina 1 0 1 0 2004 Copa America4 30 March 2005 Estadio Rommel Fernandez Panama City Panama nbsp Panama 1 0 1 1 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification5 27 April 2005 Soldier Field Chicago United States nbsp Poland 1 0 1 1 Friendly6 27 June 2007 Polideportivo Cachamay Puerto Ordaz Venezuela nbsp Brazil 2 0 2 0 2007 Copa AmericaHonours EditGuadalajara Mexican Primera Division Apertura 2006 InterLiga 2009Individual Mexican Primera Division Attacking Midfielder of the Tournament Clausura 2006References Edit 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany List of Players Mexico PDF FIFA 21 March 2014 p 18 Archived from the original PDF on 10 June 2019 Jimenez Alexander 4 December 2006 Ramon Morales enfrentara a su hermano Carlos en la Final Ramon Morales will face his brother Carlos in the Final in Spanish Medio Tiempo Futbol Nacional RECORD Partidos EN VIVO Noticias Resultados Estadisticas y Posiciones External links EditRamon Morales Higuera at Liga MX archive in Spanish Ramon Morales Higuera Liga MX stats at MedioTiempo com archive in Spanish Ramon Morales at National Football Teams com nbsp Ramon Morales Higuera at EsMas com at the Wayback Machine archived May 28 2007 in Spanish Ramon Morales at FootballDatabase comPreceded byOswaldo Sanchez C D GuadalajaraCaptain2007 2009 Succeeded byOmar Bravo Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ramon Morales amp oldid 1164465535, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
