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Wilson Morelo

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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Morelo and the second or maternal family name is López.
Wilson Morelo
Personal information
Full name Wilson David Morelo López
Date of birth (1987-05-21) May 21, 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth Montería, Colombia
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
 Jaguares de Córdoba
Number 19
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2006 Bajo Cauca 10 (4)
2006–2007 Envigado 10 (1)
2007–2008 Millonarios 4 (0)
2009–2010 América de Cali 42 (8)
2011 Atlético Huila 32 (7)
2012 Deportes Tolima 12 (0)
2012–2013 La Equidad 51 (18)
2014–2016 Monterrey 13 (2)
2014–2015 → Santa Fe (loan) 49 (22)
2016 → Sinaloa (loan) 16 (4)
2016–2017 Pachuca 10 (3)
2017 → Everton (loan) 9 (3)
2017–2019 Santa Fe 28 (14)
2019–2021 Colón 51 (11)
2022–2023 Santa Fe 63 (22)
2023 Águilas Doradas 25 (8)
2024– Jaguares de Córdoba 27 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:46, 16 December 2024 (UTC)

Wilson David Morelo López (born 21 May 1987), is a Colombian football striker who plays for Categoría Primera A club Jaguares de Córdoba.[1][2][3]

Career

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Morelo started his career with Bajo Cauca in the 2003 Categoría Primera B, before joining Envigado in the Categoría Primera A for the 2006 season. He then joined Millonarios for the 2007 season.

In December 2008, Morelo joined América de Cali.[4] He then joined Atlético Huila for the 2011 season.[5] For the 2012 season, he joined Deportes Tolima,[6] before joining La Equidad in the summer of the same year.[7]

On 12 December 2013, Morelo joined Liga MX side Monterrey. In July 2014, he returned to Colombia, joining Santa Fe on loan[8] Santa Fe beat Independiente Medellín in the final on the 2014 Categoría Primera A.[9] He also won the 2015 Copa Sudamericana, helping Santa Fe beat Argentine club Huracán on penalties.[10] He then joined Dorados de Sinaloa on loan for the 2016 Clausura.[11]

On 8 June 2016, Morelo joined Pachuca on a permanent transfer.[12] On 5 January 2017, he joined Chilean Primera División club Everton on loan.[13]

On 29 June 2017, he returned to Colombia and Santa Fe, joining the Bogotá team.[14][15]

On 25 January 2019, Morelo joined Argentine club Colón and signed a two-and-a-half years contract.[16] The club paid $1 million USD for 75% of the player's rights.[17] On 5 June 2021, he and fellow Colombia Yéiler Góez, were crowned champions of the 2021 Copa de la Liga.[18][19]

On 22 January 2022, Morelo rejoined Santa Fe for a third spell.[20]In July 2023, he joined Águilas Doradas looking for more playing time.[21] On 12 January 2024, he returned to Córdoba, joining Jaguares de Córdoba.[22] He scored the only goal in a 1-0 victory against his most recent club, Águilas Doradas.[23]

Career statistics

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As of 16 December 2024[24]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup[a] Continental[b] Other[c] Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
América de Cali 2009 Categoría Primera A 21 5 — 2 0 — 23 5
2010 21 3 — 0 0 — 21 3
Total 42 8 0 0 2 0 0 0 44 8
Atlético Huila 2011 Categoría Primera A 32 7 9 1 0 0 — 41 8
Deportes Tolima 2012 Categoría Primera A 12 0 8 0 0 0 — 20 0
La Equidad 2012 Categoría Primera A 20 5 0 0 0 0 — 20 5
2013 31 13 5 1 6 0 — 42 14
Total 51 18 5 1 6 0 0 0 62 19
Monterrey 2013–14 Liga MX 13 2 6 3 0 0 — 19 5
Santa Fe (loan) 2014 Categoría Primera A 25 10 10 4 0 0 — 35 14
2015 24 12 8 2 22 9 2 1 56 24
Total 49 22 18 5 22 9 2 1 91 38
Dorados de Sinaloa (loan) 2015–16 Liga MX 16 4 3 0 0 0 — 19 4
Pachuca 2016–17 10 3 0 0 2 0 1 0 13 3
Everton (loan) 2016–17 Campeonato Chileno 9 3 0 0 1 0 — 10 3
Santa Fe 2017 Categoría Primera A 15 8 1 1 — — 16 9
2018 29 13 3 1 17 11 — 49 25
Total 44 21 4 2 17 11 0 0 65 34
Colón 2018–19 Primera División 6 1 1 1 — 1 0 8 2
2019–20 20 6 2 0 6 3 1 1 29 10
2020–21 8 2 0 0 — — 8 2
2021 17 2 0 0 — — 17 2
Total 51 11 3 1 6 3 2 1 62 16
Santa Fe 2022 Categoría Primera A 44 19 0 0 — — 44 19
2023 19 3 2 0 5 0 — 26 3
Total 63 22 2 0 5 0 0 0 70 22
Águilas Doradas 2023 Categoría Primera A 25 4 3 0 — — 28 4
Jaguares de Córdoba 2024 Categoría Primera A 27 8 1 0 — — 28 8
Career total 439 133 62 14 61 23 5 2 567 172
  1. ^ Includes Copa Colombia, Copa MX and Copa Argentina
  2. ^ Includes Copa Libertadores, Copa Sudamericana and CONCACAF Champions Cup
  3. ^ Includes Superliga Colombiana, Campeón de Campeones and Copa de la Superliga

Honours

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Club

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Santa Fe

Individual

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References

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  1. ^ "Wilson Morelo Stats, News, Bio". ESPN. Retrieved 2022-03-23.
  2. ^ Wilson Morelo at Soccerway
  3. ^ "Primer Equipo". Independiente Santa Fe (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-03-23.
  4. ^ Tiempo, Casa Editorial El (2008-12-21). "Aquí están, uno a uno, los trece títulos del América" [Here, one by one, all thirteen titles of América]. Futbol Red (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-12-16.
  5. ^ Fabra, Juan (2011-01-20). "El cordobés Morelo con su nueva casa Atlético Huila" [The Cordovan Morelo with a new home in Atlético Huila]. El Universal (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-12-16.
  6. ^ Herrera Correa, Jaime (2012-01-27). "Los 18 equipos de la Liga Postobón movieron sus fichas" [The 18 teams of the Liga Postobón change their squads]. Diario El País (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-12-16.
  7. ^ Tiempo, Casa Editorial El (2012-08-25). "Estos son los números que usan los jugadores en el torneo colombiano" [These are the numbers used by players in the Colombian tournament]. Fútbol Red (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-12-16.
  8. ^ de Fex, Victor Miguel (2014-07-18). "Cordobeses en los grandes clubes del país". El Heraldo (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-12-16.
  9. ^ "Santa Fe consiguió su octava estrella". Radio Nacional (in Spanish). 2014-12-21. Retrieved 2024-12-16.
  10. ^ "Santa Fe grita campeón en la Copa Sudamericana". Prensa Libre (in Spanish). 2015-12-10. Retrieved 2024-12-16.
  11. ^ Redacción (2015-12-17). "Wilson Morelo y Yimmi Chará ya tienen equipo en México". Colombia.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-12-16.
  12. ^ "Wilson Morelo reforzará al campeón Pachuca". TUDN (in Spanish). 2016-06-08. Retrieved 2024-12-16.
  13. ^ "Wilson Morelo ya firmó con Everton". Ever Forever (in Spanish). 2017-01-05. Retrieved 2024-12-16.
  14. ^ Independiente Santa Fe (2017-06-29). "¡Bienvenido de nuevo a casa goleador ⚽!". Facebook (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-12-16.
  15. ^ Casallas, Sergio (2017-07-07). "Santa Fe y las cifras de sus siete delanteros en este año 2017". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-12-16.
  16. ^ Club Atlético Colón (2019-01-26). "Wilson Morelo firmó su contrato y se convirtió en nuevo jugador de Colón". twitter. Retrieved 2024-12-16.
  17. ^ "Wilson Morelo deja Santa Fe y jugará en Colón de Argentina". Diario AS (in Spanish). 2019-01-25. Retrieved 2024-12-16.
  18. ^ Dellocchio, Cristian (2021-06-04). "¡Colón campeón! Apabulló a Racing y se quedó con la Copa de la Liga". PAGINA12 (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-12-16.
  19. ^ "Video: Yéiler Góez y Wilson Morelo campeones con Colón de la Copa de Liga Argentina 2021". ComuTricolor (in Spanish). 2021-06-04. Retrieved 2024-12-16.
  20. ^ Osorio Guillott, Andrés (2022-01-20). "Wilson Morelo: El rostro de la Santa Fe". El Espectador (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-12-16.
  21. ^ Redacción (2023-07-07). "Wilson Morelo, a corazón abierto: así fue nostálgico adiós a Santa Fe". Fútbol Red (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-12-16.
  22. ^ Pérez, Miguel Ángel Prieto (2024-01-12). "Wilson Morelo llega a su tierra: Nuevo jugador de Jaguares". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-12-16.
  23. ^ Peñuela, Juan David Beetar (2024-02-09). "Wilson Morelo le da la victoria al último minuto a Jaguares sobre Águilas Doradas". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-12-16.
  24. ^ Wilson Morelo at Soccerway
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